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| Name: |
Geronimo Cardano | | Birth Date: |
September 24, 1501 | | Death Date: |
September 21, 1576 | | Place of Birth: |
Pavia, Italy | | Place of Death: |
Rome, Italy | | Nationality: |
Italian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
mathematician, astronomer, physician |
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 Biography of Girolamo Cardano
1,372 words, approx. 5 pages
 It would be incomplete to simply list Girolamo Cardano as an Italian physician and mathematician. To reflect the true character of his life, one would have to add that he was the illegitimate son of a noted lawyer, a compulsive gambler, a popular... summary from source:
 Biography of Geronimo Cardano
633 words, approx. 2 pages
The Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physician Geronimo Cardano (1501-1576) initiated the general theory of cubic and quartic equations. He emphasized the need for both negative and complex numbers. Geronimo Cardano was born in Pavia on Sept. 24,... summary from source:
 Biography of Girolamo Cardano
588 words, approx. 2 pages
Cardano was the son of a lawyer of great learning who was also a friend of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). The young Cardano was sickly from birth, and was treated poorly by his father, but he was extremely bright and applied himself to the study of the... 
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 Girolamo Cardano Summary
705 words, approx. 2 pages1501-1576 Italian Mathematician Amathematician and physician, Girolamo or Geronimo Cardano lived a turbulent personal and professional life, and became embroiled in a conflict over cubic equations so full of drama and surprises that it sounds more like... summary from source:
Girolamo Cardano Summary
79 words, approx. 1 pages1501-1576 Italian mathematician and physicist whose work Ars magna (1545) contained Cardano's rule for solving reduced cubic equations and Tartaglia's method, obtained under oath not to reveal it, for solving general cubics.... summary from source:
 Gerolamo Cardano Information
920 words, approx. 3 pages
Gerolamo Cardano or Girolamo Cardano (English Jerome Cardan, Latin Hieronymus Cardanus; September 24, 1501 - September 21 1576) was a celebrated Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler. He was born in Pavia, Italy, the...
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 History Today CARDANO'S SOLUTION.(Girolamo Cardano's works)
01/01/1999: 3,372 words, approx. 11 pages Girolamo Cardano was an advanced thinker for his day and age, who had an impact during his lifetime that is still evident today. Cardano wrote about many things, including algebra, a cure for syphilis, and the outcomes of throwing a pair of dice. ... summary from source:
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