Gabriel Cramer

Gabriel Cramer (French: [kʁamɛʁ]; 31 July 1704 – 4 January 1752) was a Genevan mathematician. He was the son of physician Jean Cramer and Anne Mallet Cramer.

This article is about a mathematician. For the publisher of the same name, see Cramer brothers.
Gabriel Cramer
Gabriel Cramer (1704-1752). Portrait by Robert Gardelle, year unknown.
Born31 July 1704
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
Died4 January 1752 (age 47)
Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France
NationalityGenevan
Alma materUniversity of Geneva
Known forCramer's rule
Cramer's theorem for algebraic curves
Cramer's paradox
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics and physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Geneva
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