Legendre
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Legendre is a French surname most famously associated with Adrien-Marie Legendre, an influential 18th–19th century mathematician known for major contributions to number theory, statistics, and mathematical analysis.
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| Legendre canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
French-language surname
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| era |
18th century mathematics
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19th century mathematics ⓘ |
| familyName | Legendre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mathematical analysis
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number theory ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| givenName | Adrien-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName | Adrien-Marie Legendre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Adrien-Marie Legendre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMathematicalConceptNamedAfter |
Legendre differential equation
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Legendre polynomials NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre symbol NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre transformation NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s conjecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s constant NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s formula NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s relation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Legendre polynomials
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Legendre symbol NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre transformation NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s conjecture on primes between consecutive squares NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s constant (prime number approximation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s differential equation NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s formula for valuations of factorials NERFINISHED ⓘ Legendre’s relation for elliptic integrals NERFINISHED ⓘ law of quadratic reciprocity (formulation) NERFINISHED ⓘ method of least squares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professor of mathematics ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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