René Descartes, Philosopher and Mathematician (1 janv. 1596 – 31 déc. 1650)
Description:
René Descartes (1596–1650) was a creative mathematician of the first order, an important scientific thinker, and an original metaphysician- His most significant achievement was the use of algebraic formulas to describe geometric figures
- Developed rules for deductive reasoning
- Developed a system for using letters as mathematical variables
-Discovered how to plot points on a Cartesian plane
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1596
31 déc. 1650
~ 55 years