José Anastácio da Cunha
José Anastácio da Cunha (1744 – January 1, 1787) was a Portuguese mathematician. He is best known for his work on the theory of equations, algebraic analysis, plain and spherical trigonometry, analytical geometry, and differential calculus.
References
- Joao Caramalho Domingues (2014). "The repercussion of José Anastácio da Cunha in Britain and the USA in the nineteenth century". BSHM Bulletin. 20 (1): 32–50. doi:10.1080/17498430.2013.802111.
External links
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "José Anastácio da Cunha", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews.
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