Gerolamo Cardano

Gerolamo (or Girolamo, or Geronimo) Cardano (French: Jérôme Cardan; Latin: Hieronymus Cardanus; 1501–1576) was an Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler.

External links

• O’Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., “Gerolamo Cardano”, MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews, http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cardan.html .