Francesco Galigai

Pratica d'arithmetica (1552)

Francesco Galigai, or Ghaligai (Florence, 1498 – 1537), was an Italian mathematician.[1][2]

In 1521, he published Summa de arithmetica, a summary of contemporary knowledge on equations of the first and second degree, including problems in indeterminate analysis, along with notes on the history and development of mathematics in Italy.[3]

Works

  • Summa de arithmetica (in Italian). Florence: Bernardo Zucchetta. 1521.
  • Pratica d'arithmetica (in Italian). Florence: eredi Bernardo Giunta. 1552.

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