Albert of Saxony(C. 1316–1390) Sometimes nicknamed Albertucius to distinguish him from Albert the Great, Albert of Saxony was born in Rickensdorf in the region of Helmstedt (Lower Saxony), in present-day Germany. He did his early studies in his...

c. 1316-1390 German philosopher and mathematician who wrote on mechanics and geology. Around 1350, Albert presented a theory of impetus that distinguished between uniform and irregular motion. In the realm of geology, he maintained that a process of...

Albert of Saxony (Latin Albertus de Saxonia; (c. 1316 – 8 July 1390) was a German philosopher known for his contributions to logic and physics. He was bishop of Halberstadt from 1366 until his...

FITZGERALD, Michael J. Albert of Saxony's Twenty-five Disputed Questions on Logic. A Critical Edition of His Quaestiones circa logicam. Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des mittelalters 79. Leiden: Brill, 2002. ix + 433 pp. Cloth, $177.00--Albert of Saxony was a major figure in...

Lisa Pustorino, daughter of Susan Pustorino and Paul Pustorino, both of Reading, was recently married to James N. Saxonis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Saxonis of Reading. The Rev. Christopher Fostoukas celebrated the wedding Mass at the Annunciation of the Virgin...