Joseph-Alfred Serret (; August 30, 1819 – March 2, 1885) was a French mathematician who was born in Paris, France, and died in Versailles, France. See also Frenet–Serret formulas Books by J.-A. Serret Traité de trigonométrie (Gautier-Villars, 1880) Cours de calcul differentiel et integral t. 1 (Gauthier-Villars, 1900) Cours de calcul differentiel et integral t. 2 (Gauthier-Villars, 1900) Cours d'algèbre supérieure. Tome I (Gauthier-Villars, 1877) Cours d'algèbre supérieure. Tome II (Gauthier-Villars, 1879) External links 1819 births 1885 deaths 19th-century French mathematicians École Polytechnique alumni Members of the French Academy of Sciences Differential geometers