(5. 4. 1622 Firenze, IT – 22. 9. 1703 Firenze, IT)
Pupil of Torricelli in Florence and assistant of Galileo in Arcetri
Court mathematician of Ferdinando II de’ Medici, the Grand Duke of Florence
Credit, Wikipedia. Available online http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo_Viviani
The Mathematics Genealogy Project.
Available online http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=133302
The MacTutor History of Mathematics.
Available online http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Viviani.html