Jan Vaerman

Academia Mathematica of Oeffen-school van de Wiskonst, verdeelt in twee boecken, 1719 (BEIC digital library.)

Jan Vaerman (26 April 1653, Erembodegem – 1720, Brugge)^[1]was a Flemish mathematician. He worked as a school teacher in Bruges and, between 1693 and 1717, in Tielt. He wrote about geometry, arithmetic, geography, planimetry, astronomy, navigation, defensive walls and solar watches.

Works

• Vaerman, Jan. Academia Mathematica of Oeffen-school van de Wiskonst, verdeelt in twee boecken. Brugghe: Pieter vande Cappelle.

References

1. Frans Josef Peter Van den Branden, Vaerman (Jan), in Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde, L.J. Veen, 1890, p. 799