What is Viète's mononym commonly used?
Vita
Veto
Vesta
Vieta
Answer
Vieta is the mononym commonly used for the French mathematician François Viète. He is best known for his work on algebra, where he introduced the use of variables and coefficients to represent unknowns and constants, and for his work on trigonometry, where he developed the law of sines and the law of cosines.
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