Select Mathematicians
The following list encompasses mathematicians whose work was derived from wasan.
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- Kambei Mori (early 17th century)
- Yoshida Mitsuyoshi (1598–1672)
- Seki Takakazu (1642–1708)
- Takebe Kenko (1664–1739)
- Matsunaga Ryohitsu (fl. 1718-1749)
- Kurushima Kinai (d. 1757
- Arima Raido (1714–1783)
- Fujita Sadasuke (1734-1807)
- Ajima Naonobu (1739–1783)
- Aida Yasuaki (1747–1817)
- Sakabe Kōhan (1759–1824)
- Fujita Kagen (1765–1821)
- Hasegawa Ken (c. 1783-1838)
- Wada Nei (1787–1840)
- Shiraishi Chochu (1796–1862)
- Koide Shuki (1797–1865)
- Omura Isshu (1824–1871)
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