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Gerolamo Cardano

  • Birth of Gerolamo Cardano
    1501

    Birth of Gerolamo Cardano

    Gerolamo Cardano is born in Pavia, Italy, later becoming a renowned mathematician and physician.
  • Birth of Gerolamo Cardano
    1501

    Birth of Gerolamo Cardano

    👶 Gerolamo Cardano is born in Pavia, Italy, later becoming a renowned mathematician and physician.
  • University Education
    1519

    University Education

    Cardano enters the University of Pavia to study medicine.
  • Book on Mathematics
    1539

    Book on Mathematics

    Cardano publishes 'Practica arithmetice et mensurandi singularis', laying the foundation for his mathematical work.
  • Book on Mathematics
    1539

    Book on Mathematics

    📚 Cardano publishes 'Practica arithmetice et mensurandi singularis', laying the foundation for his mathematical work.
  • Ars Magna
    1545

    Ars Magna

    Cardano publishes 'Ars Magna', a seminal work in algebra that includes solutions to cubic and quartic equations.
  • Medical achievements
    1545

    Medical achievements

    Cardano becomes a professor of medicine at the University of Pavia and makes significant contributions to the field.
  • Medical Achievements
    1550

    Medical Achievements

    🩺 Cardano becomes a professor of medicine at the University of Pavia and makes significant contributions to the field.
  • Work on Probability
    1552

    Work on Probability

    🎲 Cardano writes 'Liber de ludo aleae', a treatise on the mathematics of games of chance, pioneering the field of probability.
  • Work on Probability
    1552

    Work on Probability

    🎲 Cardano writes 'Liber de ludo aleae', a treatise on the mathematics of games of chance, pioneering the field of probability.
  • Final Years
    1570

    Final Years

    🌅 Cardano retires to Rome, where he continues his scholarly work until his death.
  • Death of Gerolamo Cardano
    1576

    Death of Gerolamo Cardano

    ⚰️ Cardano dies in Rome, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greatest mathematicians of the Renaissance.