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Cavalieri, Bonaventura
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
(1598-1647) Hieronymite and mathematician, born Milan, Italy; died Bologna, Italy. He is renowned for his "Method of Indivisibles," the forerunner of, and since superseded by, integral calculus, and for his efforts in popularizing the use of logarithms in Italy. He wrote several mathematical works.
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Entry for 'Cavalieri, Bonaventura'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/c/cavalieri-bonaventura.html. 1910.