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Adrien-Marie Legendre
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French mathematician (1752–1833)

Also known as: A.M. Legendre, Adrien Marie Le Jendre, Адриен Мари Лежандр, أدريان ماري ليجاندر, 아드리앵마리 르장드르, アドリアン=マリ・ルジャンドル

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Known works

  • Elements of geometry and trigonometry
  • Exercices de calcul intégral sur divers ordres de transcendantes et sur les quadratures
  • Korrespondenz Adrien-Marie Legendre--Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi =
  • A. M. Legendres Tafeln der elliptischen Normalintegrale erster und zweiter Gattung
  • Die Elemente der Geometrie und der ebenen und sphärischen Trigonometrie