Category:Definitions/Named Definitions/Saint-Vincent

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This category contains definitions named for Grégoire de Saint-Vincent.

Flemish Jesuit and mathematician, best remembered for his work on quadrature of the hyperbola.

Gave an early account of the summation of geometric series

Resolved Zeno's paradox by showing that the time intervals involved formed a geometric progression and thus had a finite sum.

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