Giambattista Benedetti

Giambattista Benedetti
Born14 August 1530 (1530-08-14)
Venice, Republic of Venice
Died20 January 1590(1590-01-20) (aged 59)
Turin, Duchy of Savoy, Holy Roman Empire
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician

Giambattista (Gianbattista) Benedetti (14 August 1530 – 20 January 1590) was an Italian mathematician from Venice who was also interested in physics, mechanics, the construction of sundials, and the science of music.

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