About Daniel da Silva
Lived 1814 – 1878 (aged 64). Daniel da Silva was a mathematician.
Daniel da Silva (16 May 1814 – 6 October 1878) was a Portuguese mathematician and marine officer. Born in Lisbon, he completed his first studies at the Portuguese Naval School, and then proceeded his education in Mathematics at the University of Coimbra where he became a doctor.
He was a pioneer in the development of theory of couple in classical mechanics
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Who was Daniel da Silva?
Portuguese mathematician
When was Daniel da Silva born?
Daniel da Silva was born on 16 May 1814 in Lisbon.
When did Daniel da Silva die?
Daniel da Silva died on 6 October 1878 in Oeiras.
What was Daniel da Silva's occupation?
Daniel da Silva was a mathematician.
What nationality was Daniel da Silva?
Daniel da Silva's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Portugal, Portuguese people.
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