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the first to postulate the central limit theorem, a cornerstone of probability theory, of which he proved a special case.

Life

Early years

Abraham de Moivre was born in Vitry-le-François in Champagne on 26 May 1667. His father, Daniel de Moivre, was a surgeon who believed in the value of education. Though Abraham de Moivre's parents

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