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Xu Guangqi

Xu Guangqi () (1562–1633) was a Chinese mathematician.

He was a colleague and coauthor of Matteo Ricci. In 1607 Xu Guangqi and Matteo Ricci translated the first parts of Euclid's Elements into Chinese.


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