Michel Rolle
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French mathematician
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- Bachelors Mathematics Université Paris Cité
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michel Rolle was a French mathematician. He is best known for Rolle's theorem . He is also the co-inventor in Europe of Gaussian elimination . Life Rolle was born in Ambert, Basse-Auvergne. Rolle, the son of a shopkeeper, received only an elementary education. He married early and as a young man struggled to support his family on the meager wages of a transcriber for notaries and attorney. In spite of his financial problems and minimal education, Rolle studied algebra and Diophantine analysis on his own. He moved from Ambert to Paris in 1675.
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