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François Viète

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Gender Male
Death421 years ago
Born Fontenay-le-Comte
France
Date of died February 23,1603
DiedParis
France
NationalityFrench
BooksOpera mathematica: Recognita Francisci à Schooten
Francisci Vietae Opera Mathematica Ed 1646
The analytic art
Francisci Vietæi Vniversalivm Inspectionvm Ad Canonem Mathematicvm Liber Singularis
ParentsEtienne Viète
Marguerite Dupont
Job Mathematician
Education University of Poitiers
Known forNew algebra ; Vieta's formulas; Viète's formula
InfluencPierre de Fermat; René Descartes
Date of birth January 1,1540
Influencees René Descartes
Pierre de Fermat
Frans van Schooten
Influence Pierre de Fermat
Gerolamo Cardano
Petrus Ramus
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François Viète, Seigneur de la Bigotière, commonly known by his mononym, Vieta, was a French mathematician whose work on new algebra was an important step towards modern algebra, due to his innovative use of letters as parameters in equations.

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