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Which mathematician is the inventor of descriptive geometry?

Évariste Galois
Leonhard Euler
Pierre Simon de Laplace
Gaspard Monge
Gaspard Monge was a French mathematician, the inventor of descriptive geometry, and the father of differential geometry. During the French Revolution he served as the Minister of the Marine, and was involved in the reform of the French educational system, helping to found the École Polytechnique.
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