Bonaventura Cavalieri
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Italian mathematician and astronomer
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Bonaventura Cavalieri's Degrees
- Doctorate Mathematics University of Bologna
Why Is Bonaventura Cavalieri Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bonaventura Francesco Cavalieri was an Italian mathematician and a Jesuate. He is known for his work on the problems of optics and motion, work on indivisibles, the precursors of infinitesimal calculus, and the introduction of logarithms to Italy. Cavalieri's principle in geometry partially anticipated integral calculus.
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