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Lương Thế Vinh | |
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![]() Lương Thế Vinh's self-portrait in Liên Bảo temple | |
Born | 1441 Cao Phương, Liên Bảo,
Vụ Bản District,
Nam Định Province |
Died | 1496 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Quốc tử giám of Hanoi |
Personal name | |
Vietnamese alphabet | Lương Thế Vinh |
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Chữ Hán | 梁 世 榮 |
Lương Thế Vinh (1441–1496) was an prominent Vietnamese scholar and mathematician of the fifteenth century.
Lương Thế Vinh was born in the district of Vụ Bản, Nam Định Province, and during the mid-15th century. He obtained doctorate in 1463 or 1478, during the reign of Le Thanh Tong, the golden era of Vietnamese scholarship. [1] He co-worked with Vũ Hựu, another scholar, and introduced Chinese mathematical methods into Vietnam. [2]
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