Nicholas Mercator
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Eutin |
| Germany | |
| Died | Versailles |
| Yvelines | |
| France | |
| Books | The Compendium Musicæ of René Descartes: Early English Responses |
| Logarithmotechnica | |
| Job | Mathematician |
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| ID | 642765 |
Nicholas Mercator Life story
Nicholas Mercator, also known by his German name Kauffmann, was a 17th-century mathematician. He was born in Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and educated at Rostock and Leyden after which he lived from 1642 to 1648 in the Netherlands.