Zhu Shijie
1249–1314
mathematician of Yuan dynasty (during the reign of Temür Khan), inventor of Chinese quaternion, Si yuan shu (四元術) and stacking technique Duo ji shu (垛積術)
teacher · mathematician
Born in Beijing
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