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Also known as Leonardo Bigollo, Leonardo Pisano, Leonardo of Pisa, Leonardo Pisano Bigollo, Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci, Leonardo Bonacci

matematico italiano

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Leonardo Fibonacci, also known as Leonardo de Pisa, was a mathematician from the Republic of Pisa who worked in number theory and mathematics. Born in Pisa around 1175 and dying there in 1250, he spoke Italian and Latin and was a Christian. His notable works include the Fibonacci sequence, Liber Abaci, Fibonacci number, and The Book of Squares. He was influenced by Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam.

Other sources list his birth date as circa 1170 and death as circa 1240. He is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. His works include Tre scritti inediti di Leonardo Pisano and Euclid's Book on Divisions of Figures. A separate musical entity named Fibonacci is a group from the United Kingdom associated with experimental, rock, and progressive rock genres.

Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
ca. 1170
Died
ca. 1240.
Works
19

Top works

  • Tre scritti inediti di Leonardo Pisano
  • Euclid's Book on Divisions of Figures [Peri Diairéson Biblion] [microform]
  • Tre Scritti Inediti Di Leonardo Pisano, Pubblicati Da Baldassarre Boncompagni Secondo la Lezione Di un Codice Della Biblioteca Ambrosiana Di Milano
  • Euclid's Book on Divisions of Figures
  • Sopra Tre Scritti Inediti Di Leonardo Pisano Pubblicati Da Baldassarre Boncompagni, Note Analitiche...

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
United Kingdom

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4,597
Total plays
14,963

Tags

experimentalrockProgressive rockindievenezuelan

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There are at least two bands with the name Fibonacci: 1. A former australian improvisation band, based in Melbourne, and active from 2004 to 2006. 2. A venezuelan rock band, based in Caracas, formed in 2008. 1. Fibonacci were a band based in Melbourne, Australia, from early 2004 to 2006. They consisted of Troy Naumoff (Ants) on guitar, Ben Butcher (Baseball, Assassinations Collective, Jihad Against America) on guitar, Irit Rozenfeld (Cor'delle <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fibonacci">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Person.name
Fibonacci
Person.image
Leonardo Fibonacci.JPG
Person.caption
Statue of Fibonacci (1863) by in the Camposanto Monumentale, Pisa
Person.birth_name
Leonardo Bonacci
Person.birth_place
Pisa, Republic of Pisa
Person.death_place
Pisa, Republic of Pisa
Person.occupation
Mathematician
Person.father
Guglielmo Bonacci

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Article · Italiano

Leonardo Pisano detto il Fibonacci (Pisa, settembre 1170 circa – Pisa, 1242 circa) è stato un matematico italiano. È considerato uno dei più grandi matematici di tutti i tempi. Con altri dell'epoca contribuì alla rinascita delle scienze esatte dopo la decadenza dell'età tardo-antica e dell'Alto Medioevo. Con lui, in Europa, ci fu l'unione fra i procedimenti della geometria greca euclidea (gli Elementi) e gli strumenti matematici di calcolo elaborati dalla scienza islamica. In particolare egli studiò per la parte algebrica il Liber embadorum ((Libro delle "misure dei corpi") dello studioso ebreo spagnolo Abrāhām ben Ḥiyā, o Abrāhām ben ʿEzrā, noto nel mondo cristiano latino come Abraham Iudaeus o "Savasorda", tradotto da Platone Tiburtino, che con Abrāhām ben ʿEzrā aveva collaborato.

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