Bonaventura Cavalieri
1598-1647
Italian Mathematician
Praised by thinkers ranging from his friend Galileo (1564-1642) to twentieth-century writer Isaac Asimov, Bonaventura Cavalieri is best known for ...
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Bonaventura Cavalieri refined early Greek work on the concept of indivisibles. His work served as a stepping stone to the concept of infinitesimals and was the foundation of Isaac Newton's development...
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