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name | Johannes Widmann |image = Johannes_Widmann-Mercantile_Arithmetic_1489.jpg |image_size = |caption = The first use of the plus and minus signs in print |birth_date = c. 1460 |birth_place = Eger, Holy Roman Empire |death_date = after 1498 |death_place = Leipzig |nationality = German |residence = |citizenship = |field = Mathematics |work_institution = University of Leipzig |alma_mater = University of Leipzig |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |known_for = Plus and minus signs, first university lecture on algebra |prizes = |
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- Barbara Gärtner, Johannes Widmanns âBehende und hübsche Rechenungâ. Die Textsorte âRechenbuchâ in der Frühen Neuzeit, Tübingen 2000. (Germanistische Linguistik. 222.)
- M. Cantor, Vorlesungen über Geschichte der Mathematik II (Leipzig, 1913), pp. 228s.
- K. Fogel, Merchants' aids in practical arithmetic from the Middle Ages (Russian), Istor.-Mat. Issled. No. 23 (1978), pp. 235â249; 359.
- W. Kaunzner and H. Wussing (eds.), Adam Ries, Coss (B.G. Teubner Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Stuttgart, 1992).
- Karl Röttel, Johannes Widmann â Am Wendepunkt der Mathematikgeschichte. In: Schatzkammer der Rechenkunst. Annaberg-Buchholz 2008.
- K. Vogel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
- Franz Xaver Wilhelm, Zur Biographie des Mathematikers Johann Widmann von Eger. In: Mitteilungen des Vereins für Geschichte der Deutschen in Böhmen, Volume 45 (1907), pp. 429â430.
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