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Jordanus de Nemore

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Jordanus de Nemore (fl. 13th century), also known as Jordanus Nemorarius and Giordano of Nemi, was a thirteenth-century European mathematician and scientist. The literal translation of Jordanus de Nemore (Giordano of Nemi) would indicate that he was an Italian. He wrote treatises on at least 6 different important mathematical subjects: the science of weights; “algorismi” treatises on practical arithmetic; pure arithmetic; algebra; geometry; and stereographic projection. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jordanus de Nemore is the 540th most popular mathematician (up from 745th in 2019), the 3,317th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,621st in 2019) and the 64th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Jordanus de Nemore ranks 540 out of 1,004Before him are Rózsa Péter, Pietro Mengoli, Hans Freudenthal, Erik Ivar Fredholm, Max Dehn, and Joseph Ludwig Raabe. After him are Jean Leray, Terence Tao, Theodosius of Bithynia, Adam Ries, Andrew M. Gleason, and Ibrahim ibn Sinan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jordanus de Nemore ranks 3,319 out of 7,253Before him are Ludwig Kaas (1881), Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg (1265), Rolf Carls (1885), Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1529), Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia (1865), and Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (1734). After him are Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1813), Hans Rottenhammer (1564), Hansi Müller (1957), Barthel Beham (1502), Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850), and John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1594).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Jordanus de Nemore ranks 64Before him are Otto Hölder (1859), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Henryk Zygalski (1908), Hans Freudenthal (1905), and Max Dehn (1878). After him are Adam Ries (1492), Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719), Johann Samuel König (1712), Max August Zorn (1906), Wilhelm Jordan (1842), and Max Noether (1921).