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Georg Joachim Rheticus

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Gender Male
Death450 years ago
Date of birth February 16,1514
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Feldkirch
Austria
Date of died December 4,1574
DiedKosice
Slovakia
BooksNarratio 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 studentSebastian Dietrich, Valentin Otto, Caspar Peucer, Valentin Steinmetz
Academic advisor Nicolaus Copernicus
Conrad Gessner
Known forTrigonometric tables
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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.

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