Georg Joachim Rheticus
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 450 years ago |
Date of birth | February 16,1514 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Feldkirch |
Austria | |
Date of died | December 4,1574 |
Died | Kosice |
Slovakia | |
Books | Narratio Prima |
Fields | Mathematician |
Astronomer | |
Notable students | Caspar Peucer |
Valentinus Otho | |
Valentin Steinmetz | |
Job | Mathematician |
Astronomer | |
Astrologer | |
Education | Charles University in Prague |
University of Zurich | |
Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg | |
Notabl student | Sebastian Dietrich, Valentin Otto, Caspar Peucer, Valentin Steinmetz |
Academic advisor | Nicolaus Copernicus |
Conrad Gessner | |
Known for | Trigonometric tables |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1370284 |
Georg Joachim Rheticus Life story
Georg Joachim de Porris, also known as Rheticus, was a mathematician, astronomer, cartographer, navigational-instrument maker, medical practitioner, and teacher. He is perhaps best known for his trigonometric tables and as Nicolaus Copernicus's sole pupil.