Vincent Léotaud Explained

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Vincent Léotaud (1595–1672) was a French Jesuit mathematician.[1] [2]

In his work Examen circuli quadraturae he affirmed the impossibility of squaring the circle, against the opinion of Grégoire de Saint-Vincent.[3] [4]

Works

References

  1. Book: Léotaud, Vincent (1595-1672). Bibliothèque nationale de France. fr.
  2. Web site: Léotaud, Vincent. Consortium of European Research Libraries.
  3. Book: The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics. Eleanor. Robson. Jacqueline. Stedall. Oxford University Press. 2009. 554. 9780199213122.
  4. Book: The Oxford Handbook of the Jesuits. Ines G.. Zupanov. Oxford University Press. 2019. 650. 9780190639631.