王恂 (元朝)
数学成就
王恂推广隋唐时代二次内插法为三次内插法,用以计算太阳盈缩,太阴迟疾的差分,定差,平差,立差,并归纳出计算公式。王恂应用高超的数学,将球面上的弧线化为平面几何进行计算。王恂还将解四次方程的天元术用来解决历法问题。
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