About Ladislaus Chernac
Lived 1742 – 1816 (aged 73–74). Ladislaus Chernac was a Hungarian mathematician.
Ladislaus Chernac (1742–1816) was a Hungarian scientist who moved to Deventer in the Netherlands. He is the author of the first published table giving decompositions in prime factors up to one million.
Biography
László Csernák was born in Hungary in 1742. He went to school in Debrecen, and then continued to study in Vienna, Basel, and Turin. He eventually went to the Netherlands.
Works
Ladislaus Chernac: Cribrum arithmeticum, 1811, https://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN591322250
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ladislaus Chernac?
Hungarian mathematician (1742-1816)
When was Ladislaus Chernac born?
Ladislaus Chernac was born in 1742 in Pápa.
When did Ladislaus Chernac die?
Ladislaus Chernac died in 1816 in Deventer.
What was Ladislaus Chernac's occupation?
Ladislaus Chernac was a mathematician.
What nationality was Ladislaus Chernac?
Ladislaus Chernac was Hungarian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Ladislaus Chernac
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