Facts: - death place: mont-de-laval , france - death date: 17 april 1847 - region: mathematics - birth date: 18 july 1767 - main interests: projective geometry mechanics complex numbers functional equations calculus - name: francois-joseph servois - notable ideas: introducted the terms : commutative distributive - birth place: mont-de-laval , france Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of francois-joseph servois .
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francois-joseph servois -lrb- born 19 july 1767 in mont-de-laval , doubs , france ; died 17 april 1847 in mont-de-laval , doubs , france -rrb- was a french priest , military officer and mathematician .his most notable contribution came in his publication of essai sur un nouveau mode d'exposition des principes du calcul differentiel -lrb- essay on a system of exposition of the principles of differential calculus -rrb- in 1814 , where he first introduced the mathematical terms for commutative and distributive .