Simon Stevin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Bruges |
| Belgium | |
| Died | The Hague |
| Netherlands | |
| 1620 | |
| The Hague | |
| Netherlands | |
| Spouse | Catherine Krai |
| Children | Hendrick Stevin |
| Susanna Stevin | |
| Levina Stevin | |
| Frederic Stevin | |
| Job | Mathematician |
| Physicist | |
| Astronomer | |
| Civil engineer | |
| Books | De Beghinselen Der Weeghconst |
| Les Oeuvres Mathematiques | |
| De thiende, 1585: Facsimile with an introd. by A. J. E. M. Smeur | |
| Dezimalbruchrechnung | |
| De Thiende | |
| Susanna Stevin | |
| Known for | Decimal fractions |
| Parents | Anthonis Stevin |
| Catelyne van der Poort | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1548 |
| Education | Leiden University |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Dutch | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 538589 |
Simon Stevin Life story
Simon Stevin, sometimes called Stevinus, was a Flemish mathematician, scientist and music theorist. He made various contributions in many areas of science and engineering, both theoretical and practical.
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