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434 words, approx. 2 pages
Nicole D'oresme 1323-1382 French Mathematician Nicole d'Oresme, sometimes referred to as Nicole Oresme or Nicholas of Oresme, pioneered the use of fractional exponents, and developed a t... Read more
96 words, approx. 1 pages
Nicole D'oresme c. 1325-1382 French mathematician who developed an early type of coordinate geometry and discussed Earth's rotation. In Questiones super libros Aristotelis de anima (c. 1... Read more
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Oresme, Nicole(C. 1320–1382) Nicole (Nicholas) Oresme was a Master of Arts and Theology at the University of Paris, royal counsellor, translator into French of Aristotle's works, and bis... Read more