Joseph-Diaz Gergonne
1771-1859
French mathematician who introduced the term duality into mathematics and founded the influential journal Annales de Mathematiques Pures et Appliquées. A duality is...
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Joseph-Diaz (sometimes rendered as Diez) Gergonne introduced the word polar into mathematics along with the principal of duality in projective geometry. Gergonne also solved the problem of Apollonius ...
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Joseph-Diaz Gergonne
Joseph-Diaz Gergonne