Vieta may refer to:
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François Viète
François Viète (; 1540 – 23 February 1603), known in Latin as Franciscus Vieta, was a French people, French mathematician whose work on new algebra was an important step towards modern algebra, due to his innovative use of letters as par ...
(1540–1603), commonly known by the Latin form of his name Franciscus Vieta, a French mathematician
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Vieta (crater)
Vieta is a lunar impact crater that lies due north of the walled plain Schickard, in the southwestern part of the Moon
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It Orbit of the Moon, orbits around Earth at Lunar distance, an averag ...
, a crater on the Moon, named after him
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Vieta's formulas
In mathematics, Vieta's formulas relate the coefficients of a polynomial to sums and products of its roots. They are named after François Viète (1540-1603), more commonly referred to by the Latinised form of his name, "Franciscus Vieta."
Basi ...
, expressing the coefficients of a
polynomial
In mathematics, a polynomial is a Expression (mathematics), mathematical expression consisting of indeterminate (variable), indeterminates (also called variable (mathematics), variables) and coefficients, that involves only the operations of addit ...
as signed sums and products of its roots.
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Artūras Vieta
Artūras Vieta (born May 31, 1961) is a Lithuanian sprint canoeist, born in Šiauliai. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-4 500 m: 1987, K-4 10000 m: 1989, 1990), three silvers (K-1 100 ...
(born 1961), Lithuanian sprint canoer
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Eduard Vieta
Eduard Vieta Pascual is a Catalan psychiatrist from Spain known for his work in the field of mood disorders. His unit is a world reference in clinical care, research and teaching of bipolar disorder and depression.
Education
Eduard Vieta was b ...
, a Spanish psychiatrist
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Vieta (beetle), a genus of beetles
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