Bernard Lamy
French mathematician and theologian
French mathematician and theologian
1715
311 years ago — 75 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
France
Contributed significantly to mathematics and theology during the 17th century. Worked on the foundations of analytic geometry and established principles of mathematical logic. Engaged in debates about the nature of numbers and the validity of mathematical proofs. Authored several works that influenced subsequent thinkers, intertwining theological concepts with mathematical ideas.
Published 'Traité de la Géométrie'
Influenced early modern mathematical thought
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