Zhu shijie biography of christopher

  • Zhu Shijie (朱世杰, – ) was one of the greatest Chinese mathematicians.
  • Zhu Shijie was the last and greatest of the Sung dynasty (–) mathematicians.
  • This work gives a gener- al introduction to Zhu Shijie's Suan xue qi meng of , including aspects of numeration, metrology and special terminology found in.

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      Zhu Shijie was the last and greatest of the Sung dynasty (–) mathematicians. The s marked the high point of Chinese mathematics.(1) “With Chu Shih-Chieh the high-water mark of Chinese algebra is reached.”(2)

       

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      Unfortunately, we know little about him—not even when he was born or when he died. He lived near modern Beijing, but he seems to have spent some twenty years as a wandering scholar who earned his living by teaching mathematics. He did write two treatises in algebra.

       

      Mathematics–Algebra, including Pascal’s Triangle
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      The first, written in , was the Suan Hsueh Chhi Meng (Introduction to Mathematical Studies). This relatively elementary work fryst vatten a general introduction to algebra. It contains ingenting that was not in the work of Zhu’s predecessors, but it exercised a great influence on the development of mathematics in Japan and Korea.(3) It was lost in China until a Korean reprint of was discove