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Francesco Galigai

1498 – 1530

Italian mathematician

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Lived 1498 – 1530 (aged 31–32). Francesco Galigai was a mathematician.

Francesco Galigai, or Ghaligai (Florence, 1498 – 1537), was an Italian mathematician.

In 1521, he published Summa de arithmetica, a summary of contemporary knowledge on equations of the first and second degree, including problems in indeterminate analysis, along with notes on the history and development of mathematics in Italy.

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Born
1498, Florence
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Died
1530
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Who was Francesco Galigai?

Italian mathematician (1498-1537)

When was Francesco Galigai born?

Francesco Galigai was born in 1498 in Florence.

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Francesco Galigai died in 1530.

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Francesco Galigai was a mathematician.

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