Fibonacci, Leonardo

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Born: 1170? AD
Died: 1250? AD.

Nationality: Italian
Categories: Mathematicians


1170 - Born in Pisa. An Italian mathematician who wrote "Liber abaci" (“Book of the Abacus”).

1202 - Wrote Liber abaci (“Book of the Abacus”), the first European work on Indian and Arabian mathematics.

         - The discoverer and eponym of Fibonacci sequence.

1225 - He dedicated his Liber quadratorum (“Book of Square Numbers”) to Frederick.
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