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    Lodovico de Ferrari (2 February 1522 – 5 October 1565) was an Italian mathematician best known today for solving the quartic equation. Born in Bologna...
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  • literary critic Lodovico delle Colombe (1565(?) – after 1623), Italian scholar Lodovico Dolce (1508–1568), Italian humanist Lodovico Ferrari (1522–1565),...
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    general case (i.e., one in which the coefficients can take any value). Lodovico Ferrari is attributed with the discovery of the solution to the quartic in...
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  • footballer Larry Ferrari (1932–1997), American organist León Ferrari (1920–2013), Argentine contemporary conceptual artist Lodovico Ferrari (1522–1565), Italian...
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    can be solved by radicals, according to the Abel–Ruffini theorem. Lodovico Ferrari is credited with the discovery of the solution to the quartic in 1540...
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    Ferro to the cubic equation and the solution of Cardano's student Lodovico Ferrari to the quartic equation in his 1545 book Ars Magna, an influential...
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    the quartic polynomial to be solved by radicals, as established by Lodovico Ferrari. As in the symmetric group, any two elements of An that are conjugate...
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    types of cubics. Furthermore, his student Lodovico Ferrari found a way of solving quartic equations, but Ferrari's method depended upon Tartaglia's, since...
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    roots of quartic equations in terms of radicals, as established by Lodovico Ferrari: the map S 4 → S 3 {\displaystyle S_{4}\to S_{3}} corresponds to the...
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  • and Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia to equations of degree 3 and that of Lodovico Ferrari for equations of degree 4. Finally Niels Henrik Abel proved, in 1824...
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