Zu Chongzhi,
Zu Chongzhi (AD 429-AD 500) was an outstanding mathematician and scientist in China. People in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, Han people, the word Wen Yuan. Born in Yuanjia for six years, he died in Hou Yongyuan and Qi Hun for two years. His ancestral home is Qiu County, Fanyang County (now Laishui County, Hebei Province). In order to escape the war, Zu Chongzhi's grandfather, Zuchang, moved from Hebei to Jiangnan. Zuchang was once a "great craftsman" in Liu Song, in charge of civil engineering; Zu Chongzhi's father is also a DPRK official. Zu Chongzhi received scientific knowledge from his family since childhood. When I was young, I entered Hualin University and engaged in academic activities. Throughout his life, he served as an official in South Xuzhou (now Zhenjiang City), such as Shi and Fu joining the army, Lou County Order (now northeast Kunshan City), Servant Shooter and Changshui Captain. Its main contributions are in mathematics, astronomical calendar and machinery.
Descartes
Descartes rene descartes,1March 3, 596, was born in Dulan, France. Descartes was a great philosopher, physicist, mathematician and physiologist. The founder of analytic geometry. Descartes was one of the founders of modern European bourgeois philosophy, and Hegel called him "the father of modern philosophy". He formed his own system and combined materialism and idealism, which had a far-reaching influence in the history of philosophy. At the same time, he is a scientist who dares to explore, and his analytic geometry is of epoch-making significance in the history of mathematics. Descartes is one of the most influential masters in the field of philosophy and science in Europe in the17th century, and is known as "the ancestor of modern science".