Denis Henrion
Denis 'Henrion', was a French mathematician born at the end of the 16th century in France. He co-edited the works of Viète. He died around 1632 in Paris.
Contributions
Henrion wrote a tract concerning logarithms.He translated Euclid's Elements from Latin into French.
He published Problemata nobilissima duo, a book against Marin Ghetaldi and attacking Viète and Regiomontanus. Later reorganized, the book was republished by its author.
Works (selection)
Original works
- . Paris, 1613, 4°. Published again in Paris by Fleury Bourriquant, 1623, 8°Problemata duo nobilissima, quorum nec analysin geometricam, videntur tenuisse Ioannes Regiomontanus & Petrus Nonius; nec demonstrationem satis accuratam repraesentasse, Franciscus Vieta et Marinus Ghetaldus nunc demum a Clemente Cyriaco diligentius elaborata et novis analyseon formis exculta. Inscriptiones praeterea figurarum non injucundœ. Paris: David Leclerc, 1616, 4°. Problematum opus amplissimum et schediasmata poetica et critica
- Paris, 1620
- . Paris, 1630, 8°