Cavalieri

[ kav-uhl-yair-ee; Italian kah-vah-lye-ree ]

noun

1. Fran·ces·co Bo·na·ven·tu·ra [f, r, ahn-, ches, -kaw baw-nah-ven-, too, -, r, ah], 1598–1697, Italian mathematician.

Example Sentences

When Cavalieri was printing his two treatises there was much discussion of the problem of quadratures.

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Cavalieri remained a faithful friend to Michelangelo to his very last hour, at which indeed he was present.

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If this be strictly true, he must have left little, in point of invention, for Cavalieri.

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Signor Righellini observed him, in company with many other cavalieri very curious to see him eat.

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Adamberger, Cavalieri, and Fischer are thoroughly pleased with their songs.

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