Paolo Ruffini

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Paolo Ruffini

Mathematics

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Algebra

#55

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Paolo Ruffini

Philosophy

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Why Is Paolo Ruffini Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Paolo Ruffini was an Italian mathematician and philosopher. Education and career By 1788 he had earned university degrees in philosophy, medicine/surgery and mathematics. His works include developments in algebra:an incomplete proof that quintic equations cannot be solved by radicals . Abel would complete the proof in 1824.Ruffini's rule, which is a quick method for polynomial division.contributions to group theory.He also wrote on probability and the quadrature of the circle.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Paolo Ruffini?

Paolo Ruffini is affiliated with the following schools:

• Consorzio ICoN
• University of Modena and Reggio Emilia