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15. Apr. 2024 · John Wallis (born Nov. 23, 1616, Ashford, Kent, Eng.—died Oct. 28, 1703, Oxford, Oxfordshire) was an English mathematician who contributed substantially to the origins of the calculus and was the most influential English mathematician before Isaac Newton. Wallis learned Latin, Greek, Hebrew, logic, and arithmetic during his early school years.
John Wallis was born on 3 December, 1616 in Ashford, Kent, England, to a reverend. He received his early education from a local Ashford school. Following an outbreak of plague in 1631, he moved to James Movat’s school. He also attended Martin Holbeach’s school in Felsted where he was introduced to the discipline of mathematics.
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John Wallis fue un matemático inglés a quien se atribuye en parte el desarrollo del cálculo moderno. Fue un precursor del cálculo infinitesimal. Entre 1643 y 1689 fue criptógrafo del Parlamento y posteriormente de la Corte real. Fue también uno de los fundadores de la Royal Society y profesor en la Universidad de Oxford.
John Wallis ( Ashford, Kent, 22 de novembro de 1616 — Oxford, 28 de outubro de 1703) foi um matemático britânico cujos trabalhos sobre o cálculo foram precursores aos de Isaac Newton . Algumas fontes indicam seu nascimento em 23 de novembro ou 3 de dezembro de 1616, e sua morte em 8 de novembro de 1703.
The Arithmetic of Infinitesimals. John Wallis. Springer Science & Business Media, Jun 29, 2013 - Mathematics - 192 pages. John Wallis was appointed Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford University in 1649. He was then a relative newcomer to mathematics, and largely self-taught, but in his first few years at Oxford he produced his two most ...
John Wallis (1616–1703), mathematician, was born at Ashford in Kent on 23 Nov. 1616. His father, the Rev. John Wallis (1567–1622), son of Robert Wallis of Finedon, Northamptonshire, graduated B.A. and M.A. from Trinity College, Cambridge, and was minister at Ashford from 1602 until his death on 30 Nov. 1622.
