Algebra and Arithmetic during the Sixteenth and the Seventeenth Centuries

19 November 2012 - 22 November 2012

Invited Speakers

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Paolo Freguglia

Università dell'Aquila, Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Scieze dell'Infoemazione e Matematica (DISIM)
Talk: A New Edition of Rafael Bombelli's "L'Algebra"

Veronica Gavagna

Università di Salerno - Dipartimento di matematica
Talk: Girolamo Cardano and the Italian algebraic school of the Renaissance

Albrecht Heeffer

Ghent University, Center for History of Science
Talk: The legacy of abbaco mathematical practice for sixteenth-century algebra

Eberhard Knobloch

Technische Universität Berlin / Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Talk: Leibniz’s algebraic studies and his correspondence with Tschirnhaus on such questions

Odile Kouteynikoff

Talk: Algèbre et arithmétique dans l'oeuvre de Guillaume Gosselin, imbrications et valorisations mutuelles

Henrique Leitao

Talk: The foundation of algebra and the application of algebra according to Pedro Nunes (1567)

Francois Loget

Université de Limoges
Talk: Algebra in mid Sixteenth century in France: the case of Pierre Forcadel

Luigi Maierù

Università della Calabria
Talk: La ‘Mathesis universalis’ di John Wallis (1657) e i fondamenti dell’algebra

Maria-Rosa Massa-Esteve

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Talk: Algebra and Arithmetic in Mengoli's Works

Pier Daniele Napolitani

Università di Pisa
Talk: Luca Valerio e François Viète: la fine della matematica classica e la nascita dell'algebra

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