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    Rafael Bombelli (baptised on 20 January 1526; died 1572) was an Italian mathematician. Born in Bologna, he is the author of a treatise on algebra and...
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  • Bombelli is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Rafael Bombelli (1526–1572), Italian mathematician Sebastiano Bombelli (1635–1719)...
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  • calculation involving the square root of a negative number, it was Rafael Bombelli who first set down the rules for multiplication of complex numbers...
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    extraction of complex numbers were developed by the Italian mathematician Rafael Bombelli. A more abstract formalism for the complex numbers was further developed...
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    complex numbers in Ars Magna, but he did not really understand it. Rafael Bombelli studied this issue in detail and is therefore often considered as the...
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    mechanical ideas and theories was carried out by Italians such as Rafael Bombelli, though the Fleming Simon Stevin also provided many ideas.: 79–82 ...
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    which led to his work's title. 16th-century mathematicians such as Rafael Bombelli solved geometric problems using the ratio. German mathematician Simon...
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  • quartic equations, discovered by his student Lodovico Ferrari. In 1572 Rafael Bombelli published his L'Algebra in which he showed how to deal with the imaginary...
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    do work in the general case, but Cardano did not know this. It was Rafael Bombelli who managed to understand how to work with complex numbers in order...
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    quartic equations, discovered by his student Lodovico Ferrari. In 1572 Rafael Bombelli published his L'Algebra in which he showed how to deal with the imaginary...
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