- De Moivre's theorem
The de Moivres Theorem may refer to:
*de Moivre's formula - a trigonometric identity
*Theorem of de Moivre–Laplace - a central limit theorem
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De Moivre , Abraham — (1667–1754) French mathematician Although born at Vitry in France, as a Huguenot De Moivre was forced to flee to England to escape the religious persecution that flared up in 1685 after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. In England he came to … Scientists
