Gilles Personne de Roberval: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Gilles Personier de Roberval
Born August 8, 1602 • France
Died October 27, 1675 (aged 73) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study curve • method of indivisibles • tangent

French philosopher Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
French philosopher and scientist
Fermat, portrait by Roland Lefèvre; in the Narbonne City Museums, France
Pierre de Fermat
French mathematician
James Gregory.
James Gregory
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
Cavalieri, Bonaventura
Bonaventura Cavalieri
Italian mathematician
default image
Girard Desargues
French mathematician
default image
Michel Chasles
French mathematician
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov
Soviet-born French mathematician
Darboux
Jean-Gaston Darboux
French mathematician
default image
Joseph Bertrand
French mathematician and educator
default image
Jean-Charles de Borda
French mathematician and nautical astronomer
default image
Pierre Vernier
French mathematician
Charles, Jacques-Alexandre-César
Jacques Charles
French physicist
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Galileo
Galileo
Italian natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
Werner Karl Heisenberg sits at a desk in a suit with his hands folded, bookshelves in the background.
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
Portrait of Archimedes by Giuseppe Nogari shows an elderly man with white hair and beard, holding a compass, gazing downward, set against a dark background.
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and inventor
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
Euclid
Euclid
Greek mathematician
Theodore von Kármán
Theodore von Kármán
American engineer
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
British mathematician and logician