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In what field did John Wallis contribute towards the renaissance?

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John Wallis contributed to mathematics during the Renaissance. He was an English mathematician and theologian who made significant contributions to infinitesimal calculus and algebra. Wallis is best known for his development of the notation of integrals and his invention of the symbol for infinity. He also made important contributions to Theory of equations and number theory.
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