Maria Gaetana Agnesi

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Dean of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, University of Bologna

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Maria Agnesi, university of bologna Dean of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

Chinese name: Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Foreign name: Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Nationality: Italy
date of birth: May 16, 1718

Date of death: January 9, 1799
Key achievements: Dustpan tongue line
one's native heath: Milan
research field: mathematics

Maria Gaetana Agnesi (May 16, 1718 January 9, 1799), Italy Female mathematician and philosopher. She wrote the first complete book Calculus Textbooks. His father Pietro is a rich math professor.

She is a child prodigy. I have understood since I was 5 years old French He is proficient in Italian at the age of 9, and can understand Greek, Hebrew Spanish 、 German And Latin, etc^[1] 。 At the age of 9, she had already made a speech at an academic gathering on the topic of women's right to education. At the age of 15, her father held regular parties at home, and later she was responsible for organizing these philosophical discussions. Published Philosophical Proposition (1738) at the age of 20. She began to live a semi retired life, did not participate in social activities, and devoted herself to studying mathematics. At the age of 30, he wrote a differential calculus book, "Analysis Regulations Applicable to Italian Young Students" (1748), which contains a discussion on the Agniesi curve (or tongue line). This curve is also called“ Agnesi's Witch ”The reason why she was called a witch was that people at that time mistranslated her Italian works. Agnes is a Sleepwalking patient. Interestingly, she often solves some difficult problems when sleepwalking^[1] 。

Maria Gaetana Agnesi

1750 Her father was seriously ill, Benedict XIV Appoint her university of bologna Dean of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, the second woman in history to become a university professor^[1] 。

Maria Gaetana Agnesi

On May 16, 2014, Google Doodle commemorated the 296 year anniversary of her birth with her head and tongue line.

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