Abraham de Moivre

GPTKB entity

Properties (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematician
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:born May 26, 1667
gptkbp:contribution complex numbers
theory of probability
development of actuarial science
gptkbp:died November 27, 1754
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Angers
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:de_Moivre's_formula
gptkbp:field mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abraham de Moivre
gptkbp:influence statistics
mathematical analysis
theory of limits
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Laplace
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor probability theory
normal distribution
de_Moivre's_theorem
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:de_Moivre's_formula
de_Moivre's_identity
de_Moivre's_theorem
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableWork The Doctrine of Chances
Annuities on Lives
gptkbp:occupation mathematician
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London