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Definition polymath
Definition polymath









definition polymath

His development of calculus, and his three laws of motion were landmarks in applied mathematics. Isaac Newton (1643–1727) was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, theologian, natural philosopher and alchemist.Robert Hooke (1635–1703) was an English scientist, mathematician, natural philosopher, and architect.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German writer, poet, critic, playwright, and novelist.One of the first people to perform scientific experiments in a modern manner. 1214–1294), also known as Doctor Mirabilis (Latin: "wonderful teacher"), an English Franciscan friar who was a philosopher, theologian and scientist. Ibn Rushd (Averroes) (1126–1198), an Andalusian Arab philosopher, physician, jurist, astronomer, mathematician, and theologian.Abū Alī ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) (980–1037), was a Persian physician, pharmacologist, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, Hanafi jurist and theologian, scientist, statesman and soldier.Archimedes (Greek: Ἀρχιμήδης c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotle) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher who studied and wrote about many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, biology and zoology.

definition polymath

Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) was an Italian scientist, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and philosopher.Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472) was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer.Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) was a Florentine statesman, philosopher, poet, author, playwright, songwriter, classicist, military scientist, political thinker, and historian.Michelangelo (Ma– February 18, 1564) was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, engineer, and theologian.Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian painter, sculptor, engineer, astronomer, anatomist, biologist, geologist, physicist, architect, musician, philosopher, and humanist.Many Renaissance men from this time are still famous today: One example is the saying by Leone Battista Alberti that "a man can do all things if he will". It was an ideal of the Italian Renaissance. Universal man) was the original concept of the Renaissance man. Benjamin Franklin was a "Renaissance man" who lived in the 18th century and was an author and printer, politician, scientist, inventor and soldier. Albert Schweitzer was a 20th century "Renaissance man" who was a theologian, musician, philosopher and doctor. It can be used for anyone who is very clever at many different things, no matter when that person lived. īut the term "Renaissance man" is also often used for extraordinary people not from the Renaissance period. They are known as two of the highest examples of what a Renaissance man is. Michelangelo was an extraordinary sculptor, painter, architect and poet. Leonardo was a famous painter but he was also a scientist, philosopher, engineer, and mathematician. Two of the best-known people from this time were Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. It is named after the Renaissance period of history (from the 14th century to the 16th or 17th century in Europe). The term Renaissance man or polymath is used for a very clever man who is good at many different things. The "Vitruvian man" by Leonardo da Vinci is a study of how a human figure can be fitted into two geometric shapes, the circle and the square.











Definition polymath