Abraham Zacuto

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Abraham Zacuto

Physics

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Astronomy

#650

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• Physics

Abraham Zacuto's Degrees

• Bachelors Astronomy University of Salamanca
• Doctorate Astronomy University of Salamanca

Why Is Abraham Zacuto Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Abraham Zacuto was a Castilian astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, rabbi and historian who served as Royal Astronomer to King John II of Portugal. His astrolabe of copper, his astronomical tables and maritime charts played an important role in the Spanish and Portuguese navigation capability. They were used by Vasco Da Gama and Christopher Columbus.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Abraham Zacuto?

Abraham Zacuto is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Salamanca