{{short description|French mathematician}} thumb|'' Prodromi catoptricorum et dioptricorum sive Conicorum operis ad abdita radii reflexi et refracti mysteria praevij et facem praeferentis'', 1639 '''Claude Mydorge''' (1585 – July 1647) was a French mathematician. His primary contributions were in geometry and physics.

Mydorge served on a scientific committee (whose members included Pierre Hérigone and Étienne Pascal) set up to determine whether Jean-Baptiste Morin's scheme for determining longitude from the Moon's motion was practical.

== Works ==

* {{Cite book | publisher = Jean Moreau | language = fr | last = Mydorge | first = Claude | title = Usage de l'un et l'autre astrolabe particulier et universel | date = 1625 | url = https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=206645 }}

* {{Cite book | publisher = Isaac Dedin | language = la | last = Mydorge | first = Claude | title = Prodromi catoptricorum et dioptricorum sive Conicorum operis ad abdita radii reflexi et refracti mysteria praevij et facem praeferentis | date = 1639 | url = https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=182660 }}

==External links== * {{MacTutor Biography|id=Mydorge}}

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