Hendrik van Heuraet
Hendrik van Heuraet | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1634 |
| Died | 1660? |
| Known for | Integral and Calculus |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Academic advisors | Frans van Schooten |
Hendrik van Heuraet (1634 - 1660?), also known as Henrici van Heuraet, was a Dutch mathematician. He is noted as one of the founders of the integral, and author of Epistola de Transmutatione Curvarum Linearum in Rectus [On the Transformation of Curves into Straight Lines] (1659).