“Tractatus de configurationibus et qualitatibus et motuum”
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Nicole Oresme, also known as Nicolas Oresme, Nicholas Oresme, or Nicolas d'Oresme, was a French philosopher of the later Middle Ages. He wrote influential works on economics, mathematics, physics, astrology, astronomy, philosophy, and theology. He was Bishop of Lisieux, a translator, a counselor of King Charles V of France, and one of the most original thinkers of 14th-century Europe.
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Born 1 January 1323 · Died 11 July 1382 · Q310777
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“Tractatus de configurationibus et qualitatibus et motuum”
Died 1382-07-11.
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Career landmark: Roman Catholic Bishop of Lisieux (1377–1382).
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Career landmark: Cathedral dean (1364–1377).
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Studied at University of Paris (1356).
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Studied at Collège de Navarre (1348).
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Born 1323-01-01.
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