François Viète, Seigneur de la Bigotière (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa vjɛt]; Latin: Franciscus Vieta; 1540 – 23 February 1603), commonly known by his...

polynomial to sums and products of its roots. They are named after François Viète (more commonly referred to by the Latinised form of his name, "Franciscus...

that has Viète's formula as a special case. Many similar formulas involving nested roots or infinite products are now known. François Viète (1540–1603)...

mass–energy equivalence. Mathematical notation was first introduced by François Viète at the end of the 16th century and largely expanded during the 17th...

his main treatise. Algebra became an area in its own right only with François Viète (1540–1603), who introduced the use of variables for representing unknown...

to estimate π to 11 digits around 1400. In 1593, François Viète published what is now known as Viète's formula, an infinite product (rather than an infinite...

hired François Viète, her former mathematics tutor, as her daughter's tutor. Viète co-founded modern algebra. Her mother was his patron. Viète taught...

especially optics, and mathematics. He was one of the few students of François Viète and friend of Giovanni Camillo Glorioso. Born into the Ghetaldi noble...

equations. In the 16th and 17th centuries, the French mathematicians François Viète and René Descartes introduced letters and symbols to denote variables...

Mathematical Sciences. 22 (2): 64–85. doi:10.35834/mjms/1312233136. Viète, François (1579). Canon mathematicus seu ad triangula : cum adpendicibus (in...