Georg von Peuerbach
Mathematician, Astronomer
1423 – 1461
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Who was Georg von Peuerbach?
Georg von Peuerbach was an Austrian astronomer, mathematician and instrument maker, best known for his streamlined presentation of Ptolemaic Astronomy in the Theoricae Novae Planetarum.
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- Born
- May 30, 1423
Peuerbach - Also known as
- Пурбах, Георг
- Nationality
- Germany
- Austria
- Profession
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Died
- Apr 8, 1461
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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