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Giovanni Battista Riccioli

Italian astronomer
Giovanni Battista Riccioli, SJ was an Italian astronomer and a Catholic priest in the Jesuit order. He is known, among other things, for his experiments with pendulums and with falling bodies, for his ... Wikipedia
Born: April 17, 1598, Ferrara, Italy
Died: June 25, 1671 (age 73 years), Bologna, Italy
Known for: Experiments with pendulums and with falling bodies; Introducing the current scheme of lunar nomenclature
Parent(s): Giovanni Battista Riccioli and Gaspara Riccioli (née Orsini)
Giovanni Battista Riccioli, SJ (17 April 1598 – 25 June 1671) was an Italian astronomer and a Catholic priest in the Jesuit order.
Giovanni Battista Riccioli was an Italian astronomer and a Jesuit priest. He is known for his experiments with pendulums and falling bodies. Thumbnail ...
Giovanni Battista Riccioli, S.J. (April 17, 1598 to June 25, 1671) Riccioli was a Jesuit priest, astronomer, and physicist. In 1651, he published a massive ...
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Italian astronomer, b. at Ferrara 17 April, 1598; d. at Bologna 25 June, 1671. He entered the Society of Jesus 6 Oct., 1614.
(1598–1671) Italian astronomer. Born at Ferrara in Italy, Riccioli was a Jesuit priest who spent most of his life at Bologna where he was professor of ...
Apr 17, 2019 · It depicts two standing figures who are performing a weighing of world systems. The figure on the right is Astraea/Virgo, with her zodiacal belt ...
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The scientific case reached its apogee, Graney argues, in the 1651 New Almagest of the Italian Jesuit astronomer Giovanni Battista Riccioli, who used detailed ...
Apr 17, 2017 · Giovanni Battista Riccioli, an Italian astronomer, was born Apr. 17, 1598. Riccioli was a Jesuit, which means that, after the condemnation ...
… found (by the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Riccioli in 1650) to be a visual binary—i.e., to consist of two optically distinguishable components ...