Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679

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Dates:
Birth 1608-01-28
Death 1679-12-31
Italians,
Latin,

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 2887

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000302.0x0000c1

Mathematician; professor of mathematics at the universities at Messina and Pisa; writer on physiology, astronomy, and theoretical physics.

From the description of Giovanni Alfonso Borelli letters to Dionigi Guerrini, 1664-1667. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122543397

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Subjects:

  • Astronomy
  • Comets
  • Physics

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Places:

  • Tuscany (Italy) (as recorded)
  • Pisa (Italy) (as recorded)
  • Spain, Europe (as recorded)

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