Jean-Robert Argand Summary

Jean-Robert Argand 1768-1822 French-Swiss mathematician who made important contributions in the area of complex numbers. Although Argand was, by profession, an accountant, he performed some high-quali... Read more

The contribution of Argand to mathematics is an excellent example of being at the right place at the right time. Argand was not a trained mathematician, but a Parisian bookkeeper who never associated ... Read more