John Wallis

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:birth_date 1616-11-03
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Wallis_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of calculus
Wallis' theorem
Early work on probability
Symbolic notation for infinity
gptkbp:death_date 1703-10-28
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Wallis
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Physics
gptkb:Logic
Algebra
Engineering
Geometry
Mathematical analysis
Statistics
History of mathematics
Philosophy of mathematics
Probability theory
Mathematical community
Mathematical education
Mathematical communication
Mathematical culture
Calculus development
Mathematical notation development
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Wallis_product_for_π
Wallis notation
Wallis's theorem on infinite products
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:original_score
gptkb:Wallis_product
Calculus
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Arithmetica_Infinitorum
Mathematical Works
De Algebra
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Ashford,_Kent
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:spouse Mary Wallis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4