Adriaan Metius
Adriaan Metius (1571–1635) was a Dutch Republic astronomer, mathematician and university teacher.
Also recorded as Adriaan Adriaansz. Metius; Adriaan Adriaanszoon; Adriaan Adriaansz. Schelven.
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Dutch mathematician and astronomer (1571–1635)
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