References for François Budan

  1. J V Grabiner, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
    http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830900699.html

Books:

  1. J Fourier, Analyse des équations déterminées (Paris, 1830).

Articles:

  1. A Akritas, Reflections on a pair of theorems by Budan and Fourier, Math. Mag. 55 (5) (1982), 292-298.
  2. J Borowczyk, Sur la vie et l'oeuvre de François Budan (1761-1840), Historia Mathematica 18 (1991), 129-157.

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