Category:Jan Pauwels

C. E. Daniës, ‘Pauwels-zoon, Jan’, in Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Aerzte aller Zeiten und Völker, ed. August Hirsch, v.4, Wien/Leipzig: Urban & Schwarzenberg 1886, p.515 (Archive.org)

Ad Meskens, Practical Mathematics in a Commercial Metropolis: Mathematical Life in Late 16th Century Antwerp, Dordrecht: Springer 2013, p. 94: “[Michiel] Coignet also came into contact with Jan Pauwels of Middelburg, who was Van Ceulen’s mathematics teacher. According to Coignet, Pauwels was a geometer, i.e. a surveyor. The first problems Pauwels sent to Coignet all relate to surveying. The two men seem to have maintained a lively correspondence.”