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Luca Pacioli was known as the Father of Geometry and Trigonometry.
Luca Pacioli was known as the Father of Geometry and Trigonometry.
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Gottfried Leibniz and Georg Cantor were influenced by the ideas of Luca Pacioli.
Gottfried Leibniz and Georg Cantor were influenced by the ideas of Luca Pacioli.
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Leonardo da Vinci was Luca Pacioli's math student.
Leonardo da Vinci was Luca Pacioli's math student.
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Luca Pacioli published 'Summa de Arithmetica' which summarized all of astronomy known at the time.
Luca Pacioli published 'Summa de Arithmetica' which summarized all of astronomy known at the time.
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Luca Pacioli was an Italian mathematician who lived during the Renaissance period.
Luca Pacioli was an Italian mathematician who lived during the Renaissance period.
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Luca Pacioli was a contemporary of Copernicus and Kepler, sharing ideas about elliptical orbits of planets.
Luca Pacioli was a contemporary of Copernicus and Kepler, sharing ideas about elliptical orbits of planets.
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Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia was an Italian mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of ballistics.
Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia was an Italian mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of ballistics.
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Antonio Fior was victorious in the challenge against Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia in 1535.
Antonio Fior was victorious in the challenge against Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia in 1535.
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Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia discovered a method to solve depressed cubic equations before Scipione del Ferro.
Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia discovered a method to solve depressed cubic equations before Scipione del Ferro.
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Gerolamo Cardano was one of the most influential mathematicians of the Renaissance era.
Gerolamo Cardano was one of the most influential mathematicians of the Renaissance era.
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The book 'Ars Magna' written by Gerolamo Cardano contained solutions to cubic and quartic equations.
The book 'Ars Magna' written by Gerolamo Cardano contained solutions to cubic and quartic equations.
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Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia provided Gerolamo Cardano with the formula for solving a type of cubic equations.
Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia provided Gerolamo Cardano with the formula for solving a type of cubic equations.
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Nicole Oresme is considered a prominent Renaissance mathematician.
Nicole Oresme is considered a prominent Renaissance mathematician.
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Albert of Saxony's 'Theory of Impetus' was primarily focused on explaining gravitational forces.
Albert of Saxony's 'Theory of Impetus' was primarily focused on explaining gravitational forces.
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Immanuel Bonfils is credited with pioneering exponential calculus.
Immanuel Bonfils is credited with pioneering exponential calculus.
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Paulo Dagomari Di Prato was a 15th-century Italian mathematician.
Paulo Dagomari Di Prato was a 15th-century Italian mathematician.
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Nicole Oresme was the first mathematician to use graphical analysis.
Nicole Oresme was the first mathematician to use graphical analysis.
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Albert of Saxony's 'Treatise on Proportions' influenced the application of the theory of proportions to motion.
Albert of Saxony's 'Treatise on Proportions' influenced the application of the theory of proportions to motion.
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