Paolo Frisi

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Paolo Frisi was an 18th-century Italian mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic priest known for his contributions to hydraulics, astronomy, and the scientific culture of the Enlightenment in Milan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest ⓘ
human ⓘ
hydraulic engineer ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1728-04-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1784-11-22 ⓘ
educatedAt Barnabite college in Milan ⓘ
employer Scuole Palatine di Milano ⓘ
University of Pisa ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
familyName Frisi ⓘ
linked to: Frisia
fieldOfWork astronomy ⓘ
geodesy ⓘ
history of science ⓘ
hydraulics ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
mechanics ⓘ
physics ⓘ
givenName Paolo ⓘ
knownFor contributions to hydraulics ⓘ
promoting Newtonian physics in Italy ⓘ
role in Enlightenment scientific culture in Milan ⓘ
work on astronomy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
memberOf Académie des sciences ⓘ
Accademia delle Scienze di Torino ⓘ
Clerics Regular of Saint Paul ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
movement Enlightenment ⓘ
notableWork Cosmographia physica et mathematica ⓘ
De gravitate universali ⓘ
De motu diurno terrae ⓘ
Del modo di regolare i fiumi ⓘ
Disquisitio mathematica in causam physicam fluxus et refluxus maris ⓘ
Elogio di Galileo Galilei ⓘ
occupation Catholic priest ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Milan ⓘ
placeOfDeath Milan ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Milan ⓘ
Pisa ⓘ

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