François Nicole
Mathematician, Deceased Person
1683 – 1758
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Who was François Nicole?
François Nicole was a French mathematician, born in Paris and died there, who published his Traité du calcul des différences finies in 1717; it contains rules both for forming differences and for effecting the summation of given series. Besides this, in 1706 he wrote a work on roulettes, especially spherical epicycloids; and in 1729 and 1731 he published memoirs on Newton's essay on curves of the third degree.
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- Born
- Dec 23, 1683
- Also known as
- Francois Nicole
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 18, 1758
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on July 23, 2013
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