biography
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Cavalieri, (Francesco) Bonaventura
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pronunciation:
[kavalyayree]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1598–1647)
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| biography:
| Mathematician, born in Milan, N Italy. Professor at Bologna University, his ‘method of indivisibles’ began a new era in geometry and paved the way for the introduction of integral calculus. |
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