José Anastácio da Cunha

Portuguese mathematician

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Lived 1744–1787, aged 43
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    1744–1787
    Aged 43
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Updated 2026-06-12

José Anastácio da Cunha was a Portuguese mathematician and educator whose work anticipated nineteenth‑century developments in analysis by several decades. He is best known for his work on the theory of equations, algebraic analysis, plain and spherical trigonometry, analytical geometry, and differential calculus.

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