Gasparo berti biography

Berti, Gasparo

1. Dates

Born: apparently Mantua, perhaps in the vicinity of 1600

Died: Rome, 1643

Dateinfo: Birth Unknown

Lifespan: N/A

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Father

Occupation: No Information

No information on financial status.

3. Nationality

Birth: Mantua? Italy

Career: Italy

Death: Rome, Italy

4.

Education

Schooling: nothing is known

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Religion

Affiliation: Catholic

6. Scientific Disciplines

Primary: Physics, Astronomy

He was called by his contemporaries a distinguished mathematian and a celebrated astronomer.

However, absolutely nothing concrete pertaining to his expertise in mathematics survives, and I do not choose to list it. We do have specific references to important astronomical observations.

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Berti's historical importance is in physics rather than in mathematics or astronomy. It was his experimental apparatus and his suggestion that ultimately led to Torricelli's work on atmospheric pressure.

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