About Nicolas Guisnée
Nicolas Guisnée was a French mathematician.
Nicolas Guisnée (died 2 September 1718) was a French mathematician.
Life
He studied mathematics with Nicolas Malebranche and was a protégé of Guillaume de l'Hôpital.
Engineer of the king, he was a royal professor of mathematics at the college of maître Gervais. François Nicole, Pierre Rémond de Montmort, Émilie du Châtelet and Pierre Louis Maupertuis are some of his students.
He was named "associé géomètre" at the Royal Academy of Sciences on 15 January 1707. He died in Paris.
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Who was Nicolas Guisnée?
French Mathematician
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Nicolas Guisnée died on 2 September 1718 in Paris.
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Nicolas Guisnée was a mathematician.
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Nicolas Guisnée was French.
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