Vincenzo Viviani (April 5, 1622 – September 22, 1703) was an Italian mathematician and scientist. He was a pupil of Torricelli and Galileo. Vincenzo Viviani...
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independent of their mass, according to a biography by Galileo's pupil Vincenzo Viviani, composed in 1654 and published in 1717.: 19–21 The basic premise...
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mathematics, Viviani's curve, also known as Viviani's window, is a figure eight shaped space curve named after the Italian mathematician Vincenzo Viviani. It is...
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Galileo Galilei (redirect from Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei)
with pendulums. It is popularly believed (thanks to the biography by Vincenzo Viviani) that these began by watching the swings of the bronze chandelier in...
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Life of Galileo Galilei), written by Galileo's pupil and secretary Vincenzo Viviani in 1654, but only published in 1717, long after his death. During World...
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invented escapement. Galileo's student and biographer, Vincenzo Viviani (1622–1703) mentions Vincenzo Galilei's skill as inventor of musical instruments and...
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Viviani's theorem, named after Vincenzo Viviani, states that the sum of the shortest distances from any interior point to the sides of an equilateral...
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1639 which refers to "peli" ("hairs"). In 1694 Giambattista Nelli and Vincenzo Viviani surveyed the cracks with Nelli recording that there were two major...
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Raffaele Viviani (1888–1950), author, playwright, and actor René Viviani (1863–1925), French politician and prime minister Vincenzo Viviani (1622–1703)...
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intellectual Vincenzo Peruggia (1881-1925), Italian thief who stole the Mona Lisa Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548–1616), Italian architect Vincenzo Viviani (1622–1703)...
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