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Abraham De Moivre

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This resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about French mathematician Abraham De Moivre. De Moivre pioneered the development of analytic geometry and the theory of probability. De Moivre also investigated mortality statistics and the foundation of the theory of annuities. Links to biographies of other mathematicians are also available on this page.

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