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Also Known As Gilles Personier de Roberval
Born August 8, 1602 • France
Died October 27, 1675 (aged 73) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study curve • method of indivisibles • tangent
Pierre Vernier
French mathematician
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
French philosopher and scientist
Fermat, portrait by Roland Lefèvre; in the Narbonne City Museums, France
Pierre de Fermat
French mathematician
James Gregory.
James Gregory
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
Cavalieri, Bonaventura
Bonaventura Cavalieri
Italian mathematician
Girard Desargues
French mathematician
Michel Chasles
French mathematician
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov
Soviet-born French mathematician
Darboux
Jean-Gaston Darboux
French mathematician
Joseph Bertrand
French mathematician and educator
Jean-Charles de Borda
French naval officer and physicist
Charles, Jacques-Alexandre-César
Jacques Charles
French physicist
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Galileo
Galileo
Italian philosopher, astronomer and mathematician
Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
Archimedes
Archimedes
Greek mathematician
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
Euclid
Euclid
Greek mathematician
Theodore von Kármán
Theodore von Kármán
American engineer
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
British mathematician and logician

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