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Giovanni Ceva
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1647
- Died
- 1734
- Works
- 6
Top works
- De lineis rectis se inuicem secantibus statica constructio ...
- Joannis Cevae Mediolanensis sac., caes., reg., cath. majestatis Caroli VI ... Opus hydrostaticum ...
- Opvscvla mathematica De potentiis obliqvis
- De lineis rectis se invicem secantibus statica constructio
- Geometria motus
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The REDCap consortium: Building an international community of software platform partners
· 2019 · cited 21,717x
- Numerical integration of the cartesian equations of motion of a system with constraints: molecular dynamics of n-alkanes
· 1977 · cited 19,844x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,783x
- Canonical sampling through velocity rescaling
· 2007 · cited 17,289x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,961x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1647-09-01 ) 1 September 1647, Milan , Duchy of Milan
- Died
- 13 May 1734 (1734-05-13) (aged 86), Mantua , Duchy of Milan
- Citizenship
- Duchy of Milan
- Alma mater
- Brera College, Milan University of Pisa
- Occupations
- Mathematician University teacher Civil servant
- Known for
- Ceva's theorem
- Spouse
- Paola Columbo ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 20 September 1639</span>"}]]}'>1639 )
- Relatives
- Tommaso Ceva (brother)
- Fields
- Geometry
- Institutions
- University of Pisa University of Mantua
- Academic advisors
- Alessandro Marchetti
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Encyclopedic overview
Giovanni Ceva (September 1, 1647 – May 13, 1734) was an Italian mathematician widely known for proving Ceva's theorem in elementary geometry. His brother, Tommaso Ceva, was also a well-known poet and mathematician.
Life
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