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title: ADRIEN MARIE LEGENDRE

subject date: 2002-10-09

caption: Adrien-Marie LEGENDRE (18 September 1752 – 10 January 1833) French mathematician, theorist of the orthogonal polynomials of the same name and founder of the theory of elliptic functions. He wrote the ''Traité des fonctions elliptiques et des intégrales éuleriennes, avec des tables pour en faciliter le calcul numérique'' (1825-28). He was also the author of the first mathematical and geometric texts for elementary school teaching. Portrait in profile, lithograph, France 19th century.

category: HIS

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copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Francia

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continent: Europa

image century : XVIII - XIX

image epoch: Ottocento

subject century: XVIII - XIX

subject epoch: Ottocento

technique: Litografia

id: 26684

file name: FSNgilardi_50873.jpg

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