Jean-Étienne Montucla
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Jean-Étienne Montucla
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Jean-Étienne Montucla was a French mathematician and historian. Montucla was born at Lyon, France. Career In 1754 he published an anonymous treatise on quadrature, Histoire des recherches sur la quadrature du cercle. Montucla's deep interest in history of mathematics became apparent with his publication of Histoire des Mathématiques, the first part appearing in 1758. According to George Sarton, the Histoire is He was appointed intendant-secretary of Grenoble in 1758, secretary to the expedition
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French mathematician and historian (1725–1799)
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