Joseph-Diez Gergonne

References

Joseph-Diez Gergonne

French mathematician

Written by

The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Learn about this topic in these articles:

history of logic
Other 18th-century logicians
…developed by the French mathematician Joseph-Diez Gergonne in 1816–17, although Gergonne retreated from two-dimensional graphs to linear formulas that could be more easily printed and manipulated. For complicated reasons, almost all German formal logic came from the Protestant areas of the German-speaking world.
Read More
…developed by the French mathematician Joseph-Diez Gergonne in 1816–17, although Gergonne retreated from two-dimensional graphs to linear formulas that could be more easily printed and manipulated. For complicated reasons, almost all German formal logic came from the Protestant areas of the German-speaking world.
Read More