Olinde Rodrigues

Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues (6 October 1795 – 17 December 1851), more commonly known as Olinde Rodrigues, was a French banker, mathematician, and social reformer. In mathematics Rodrigues is remembered for Rodrigues' rotation formula for vectors, the Rodrigues formula about series of orthogonal polynomials and the Euler–Rodrigues parameters.

Benjamin Olinde Rodrigues
Born(1795-10-06)6 October 1795
Died17 December 1851(1851-12-17) (aged 56)
Alma materUniversity of Paris
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