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Daniel Shanks

(1917–1996) Mathematician

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Daniel Shanks was a mathematician, best known for Solved and unsolved problems in numbertheory.

Quick Facts About Daniel Shanks

Born
January 17, 1917
Died
September 6, 1996
Profession
Mathematician
Notable works
Solved and unsolved problems in numbertheory

About Daniel Shanks

Daniel Charles Shanks was an American mathematician who worked primarily in numerical analysis and number theory. He was the first person to compute π to 100,000 decimal places.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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