Francois Viete

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Rosicrucian_movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:symbol
gptkb:organization
Trigonometric identities
Algebraic notation
French mathematics
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fontenay-le-Comte
gptkbp:born 1540
gptkbp:children gptkb:Antoine_Viete
gptkb:Catherine_Viete
gptkb:François_Viete,_Jr.
gptkb:Jacques_Viete
gptkbp:contribution Algebra
Trigonometry
Analytic geometry
gptkbp:died 1603
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematician
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francois Viete
gptkbp:influence Calculus
Mathematical analysis
Mathematical logic
Modern algebra
Mathematical notation development
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Newton
gptkb:Descartes
gptkbp:invention Viete's formulas for roots
Viete's relations
Viete's theorem
gptkbp:known_for Viete's formulas
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Viete's_notation
Development of algebra
Influence on future mathematicians
Advancement of trigonometry
Foundation for analytic geometry
Viete's contributions to mathematics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work De Numerosa
De l'usage des nombres
Invention Nouvelle des Nombres
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_Viete
gptkbp:staff gptkb:Pierre_de_Fermat