Jan Vaerman (1653–1731)[1] was a Flemish mathematician.[2][3]
Jan Vaerman | |
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| Born | 26 April 1653  Erembodegem |
| Died | 10 May 1731 (aged 78) Bruges |
He worked as a school teacher first in Bruges and then, from 1693 to 1717, in Tielt. He wrote about French grammar, arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry and planimetrics.[4]
Works edit
- Ontledingh der Fransche spraeck-konst. L'anatomie de la grammaire françoise. Bruges: Franciscus Van Heurce. 1699.
- Academia Mathematica of Oeffen-school van de Wis-konst. Bruges: Pieter vande Cappelle. 1719.
References edit
- ^ "Jan Vaerman". Biografisch Portaal (in Dutch).
- ^ J. G. Frederiks; F. Jos. van den Branden (1890). "Vaerman (Jan)". Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde (in Dutch). Amsterdam: L. J. Veen. p. 799.
- ^ Verslagen en mededelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde (in Dutch). Ghent: A. Siffer. 1891. pp. 236, 240–241.
- ^ "Vaerman (Jan)". Biographie Nationale de Belgique (PDF) (in French). Vol. 26. Bruxelles: Émile Bruylant. 1936–1938. pp. 15–17.
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