Yasuaki Aida
Mathematician, Academic
1747 – 1817
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Who was Yasuaki Aida?
Aida Yasuaki also known as Aida Ammei, was a Japanese mathematician in the Edo period.
He made significant contributions to the fields of number theory and geometry, and furthered methods for simplifying continued fractions.
Aida created an original symbol for "equal". This was the first appearance of the notation for equal in East Asia.
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- Born
- Feb 10, 1747
Yamagata - Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 26, 1817
Edo
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on July 23, 2013
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