Leon Battista Alberti

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Leon Battista Alberti

Engineering

#69

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Architecture

#45

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Why Is Leon Battista Alberti Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. He is considered the founder of Western cryptography, a claim he shares with Johannes Trithemius.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Leon Battista Alberti?

Leon Battista Alberti is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Padua
• University of Bologna

What Are Leon Battista Alberti's Academic Contributions?

Leon Battista Alberti has made the following academic contributions:

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