Gerolamo Cardano - Wikipedia
Gerolamo Cardano (Italian: [dʒeˈrɔːlamo karˈdaːno]; also Girolamo [1] or Geronimo; [2] French: Jérôme Cardan; Latin: Hieronymus Cardanus; 24 September 1501– 21 September 1576) was …
Girolamo [Geronimo] Cardano - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Apr 23, 2013 · In addition to being one of the most original and talented physicians, mathematicians and astrologers of his time, Girolamo Cardano (b. 1501, Pavia, d. 1576, …
Girolamo Cardano | Renaissance, Astrology & Algebra | Britannica
Girolamo Cardano was an Italian physician, mathematician, and astrologer who gave the first clinical description of typhus fever and whose book Ars magna (The Great Art; or, The Rules …
The Scandalous History of the Cubic Formula | Quanta Magazine
Jun 30, 2022 · No less dramatic was a 16th-century conflict between Italian mathematicians Gerolamo Cardano, a brilliant but troubled polymath, and Niccolò Fontana, better known as …
Quantum Physics Falls Apart without Imaginary Numbers
Apr 1, 2023 · Tartaglia later confided his formula to physician and scientist Gerolamo Cardano, who promised never to reveal it to anyone. Despite his oath, though, Cardano came up with a …
Girolamo Cardano (1501 - 1576) - Biography - MacTutor History …
Sep 24, 2011 · Girolamo Cardan or Cardano was an Italian doctor and mathematician who is famed for his work Ars Magna which was the first Latin treatise devoted solely to algebra. In it …
Girolamo Cardano - Encyclopedia.com
May 14, 2018 · In 1570 Cardano was imprisoned by the Inquisition. He was accused of heresy, particularly for having cast the horoscope of Christ and having attributed the events of His life …
Girolamo Cardano - Encyclopedia.com
A mathematician 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 …
Girolamo Cardano - Renaissance and Reformation - Oxford …
Feb 28, 2017 · A more complex image of Cardano has now been emerging, thanks to recent editions and translations of his works. Cardano sensed the crisis of the humanistic tradition in …
Mathematical Treasure: Cardano's Ars Magna
Renaissance man Gerolamo Cardano was a physician, mathematician, gambler, and writer. Cardano’s Ars Magna , published in 1545, is often considered the start of a comprehensive …