• Albert Girard (French pronunciation: [alˈbɛʁ ʒiˈʁaʁ]) (11 October 1595 in Saint-Mihiel, France − 8 December 1632 in Leiden, The Netherlands) was a French-born...
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  • Newton around 1666, apparently in ignorance of earlier work (1629) by Albert Girard. They have applications in many areas of mathematics, including Galois...
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    Albert Arthur Alexandre Girard ComSE (lusitanised as Alberto; 16 October 1860 – 2 September 1914) was an American-born Portuguese naturalist. A scientific...
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  • grouping) was suggested in 1608 by Christopher Clavius, and in 1629 by Albert Girard. A variety of different symbols are used to represent angle brackets...
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    Paul-Albert Girard (1839–1920) was a French painter. Although he painted portraits and landscapes, he is best known as an Orientalist painter of North...
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  • Albert Girard (born 18 August 1949) was a Canadian businessman and politician. Girard was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons...
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  • the French word ou ("or"), was used in its mathematical meaning by Albert Girard in 1626, and the sign in its modern form was used as early as 1631,...
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  • Orda. Girard's son Paul-Albert Girard (1839–1920) was also a painter. Girard Pierre, Musée du Louvre, Département des Arts graphiques Girard Albert v t...
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    René Noël Théophile Girard (/ʒɪəˈrɑːrd/; French: [ʒiʁaʁ]; 25 December 1923 – 4 November 2015) was a French polymath, historian, literary critic, and philosopher...
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  • sign 1628 ∷ proportion sign n√   radical symbol (for nth root) 1629 Albert Girard < > strict inequality signs (less-than sign and greater-than sign) 1631...
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