Died 1679-12-31.
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Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli was an Italian physiologist, physicist, and mathematician who is often described as the father of biomechanics. He contributed to the modern principle of scientific investigation by continuing Galileo's practice of testing hypotheses against observation. Trained in mathematics, Borelli also made extensive studies of Jupiter's moons, the mechanics of animal locomotion and,…
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science · Italian physiologist, physicist, and mathematician (1608–1670) · mathematician · historian of mathematics · physician · inventor · also Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Borelli
Born 28 January 1608 · Died 31 December 1679 · Q311814
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Studied at Sapienza University of Rome (1628).
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Born 1608-01-28.
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