Adriaan Metius
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Dutch mathematician and astronomer
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Adriaan Metius's Degrees
- Doctorate Mathematics University of Franeker
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Adriaan Adriaanszoon, called Metius, , was a Dutch geometer and astronomer born in Alkmaar. The name "Metius" comes from the Dutch word meten , and therefore means something like "measurer" or "surveyor."
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