Leonardo Fibonacci
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Leonardo Fibonacci was a 13th-century Italian mathematician renowned for introducing the Hindu–Arabic numeral system to Europe and for popularizing the number sequence that now bears his name.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leonardo Pisano | 2 |
| Fibonacci | 1 |
| Leonardo Fibonacci canonical | 1 |
| Leonardo Pisano Bigollo | 1 |
| Leonardo of Pisa | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Leonardo Fibonacci Context triple: [Fibonacci sequence, namedAfter, Leonardo Fibonacci]
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Pierre de Fermat
Pierre de Fermat was a 17th-century French mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, probability, and analytic geometry, and especially for Fermat's Last Theorem.
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Al-Khwarizmi
Al-Khwarizmi was a pioneering Persian mathematician and astronomer whose works on algebra and algorithms profoundly shaped the development of mathematics and science.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance polymath renowned as a master painter, inventor, scientist, and engineer whose works and ideas profoundly influenced art and science.
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Leonardo
Leonardo is the first name of Leonardo DiCaprio, the acclaimed American actor and environmental activist known for films such as Titanic and Inception.
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Leonhard Euler
Leonhard Euler was an 18th-century Swiss mathematician and physicist who made foundational contributions to calculus, graph theory, topology, and many other areas, becoming one of the most prolific and influential mathematicians in history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Leonardo Fibonacci Target entity description: Leonardo Fibonacci was a 13th-century Italian mathematician renowned for introducing the Hindu–Arabic numeral system to Europe and for popularizing the number sequence that now bears his name.
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A.
Pierre de Fermat
Pierre de Fermat was a 17th-century French mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, probability, and analytic geometry, and especially for Fermat's Last Theorem.
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B.
Al-Khwarizmi
Al-Khwarizmi was a pioneering Persian mathematician and astronomer whose works on algebra and algorithms profoundly shaped the development of mathematics and science.
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C.
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance polymath renowned as a master painter, inventor, scientist, and engineer whose works and ideas profoundly influenced art and science.
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D.
Leonardo
Leonardo is the first name of Leonardo DiCaprio, the acclaimed American actor and environmental activist known for films such as Titanic and Inception.
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E.
Leonhard Euler
Leonhard Euler was an 18th-century Swiss mathematician and physicist who made foundational contributions to calculus, graph theory, topology, and many other areas, becoming one of the most prolific and influential mathematicians in history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian mathematician
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ medieval mathematician ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Leonardo Fibonacci
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surface form:
Leonardo Pisano
Leonardo Fibonacci ⓘ
surface form:
Leonardo Pisano Bigollo
Leonardo Fibonacci ⓘ
surface form:
Leonardo of Pisa
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| approximateDateOfBirth | c. 1170 ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfDeath |
c. 1240
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c. 1250 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Pisa
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Republic of Pisa ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 13th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Italy
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Republic of Pisa ⓘ |
| describedInWork | Liber Abaci ⓘ |
| educatedIn | North Africa ⓘ |
| familyName | Fibonacci ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arithmetic
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mathematics ⓘ number theory ⓘ |
| genreOfWrittenWork | mathematical treatise ⓘ |
| givenName | Leonardo ⓘ |
| hasConceptNamedAfter |
Fibonacci sequence
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surface form:
Fibonacci numbers
Fibonacci sequence ⓘ Fibonacci spiral ⓘ |
| influenced |
European mathematics
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development of arithmetic in Europe ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arabic mathematics
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Hindu mathematics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Fibonacci sequence
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use of Hindu–Arabic numerals in commerce ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
introduced Hindu–Arabic numeral system to Europe
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popularized the Fibonacci sequence ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Flos
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Liber Abaci ⓘ Liber Quadratorum ⓘ Practica Geometriae ⓘ |
| occupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Holy Roman Empire
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Pisa ⓘ |
| promotedNumeralSystem | Hindu–Arabic numeral system ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical studies on medieval mathematics ⓘ |
| usedNumeralSystem | Hindu–Arabic numeral system ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
commercial arithmetic
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geometry ⓘ number theory ⓘ |
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Subject: Leonardo Fibonacci Description of subject: Leonardo Fibonacci was a 13th-century Italian mathematician renowned for introducing the Hindu–Arabic numeral system to Europe and for popularizing the number sequence that now bears his name.
Referenced by (6)
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