Lorenzo Mascheroni

Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750–1800) was a mathematician, poet and physicist.

Overview

Also worked under the name Dafni Orobiano.

Born at Bergamo in 1750, died at Paris in 1800.

In detail

Lorenzo Mascheroni studied at University of Pavia and Seminario di Bergamo. Lazzaro Spallanzani is recorded as having studied under Lorenzo Mascheroni. the recorded working language is Latin and Italian.

The field of work recorded is geometry.

Employment is recorded with University of Pavia and Seminario di Bergamo. Positions recorded include rector. Membership is recorded of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL, Arcadian Academy and Accademia degli Eccitati (Bergamo).

Works named in the authority record are Euler–Mascheroni constant, Mohr–Mascheroni theorem and Invito a Lesbia Cidonia ed altre poesie.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lorenzo Mascheroni”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q361989: Lorenzo Mascheroni

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