1003 ⟶ Death of Pope Sylvester II, Champion of Science and Learning

Pope Sylvester II, formerly Gerbert d'Aurillac, died but lef...
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⚗️ Death of Pope Sylvester II, Champion of Science and Learning

Pope Sylvester II, formerly Gerbert d'Aurillac, died but left a lasting impact through his promotion of science and learning, including his studies of the Hindu-Arabic numeral system, hydraulic organ, and the reintroduction of the abacus and armillary sphere to Europe, as well as the revival of the liberal arts.⟶
Death of Pope Sylvester II, Champion of Science and Learning (1003)
Middle AgesMathematicsEducationPopeAstrolabe
FranceFranceSpainSpain

🔭 Al-Zarqālī's Discovery of Solar Apsidal Precession

al-Zarqālī in Islamic Spain discovers the apsidal precession of the Sun.⟶
Al-Zarqālī's Discovery of Solar Apsidal Precession (1058)
AstronomyIslamic Golden AgeMathematicsAl-AndalusMiddle AgesAstrology
SpainSpain

🚶 Frankish Settlement Along the Way of Saint James

Franks start to settle around the Way of Saint James (Today, modern North Spain)⟶
Frankish Settlement Along the Way of Saint James (1079)
PilgrimageMiddle AgesChristianityCultural ExchangeSettlement
SpainSpainFranceFrance

⚗️ Fermat Formulates His Last Theorem

Pierre de Fermat formulates his so-called Last Theorem, unsolved until 1995.⟶
Fermat Formulates His Last Theorem (1637)
MathematicsNumber TheoryAlgebraScientific Revolution
FranceFrance

⚗️ Évariste Galois' Contributions to Group Theory

Évariste Galois development of group theory.⟶
Évariste Galois' Contributions to Group Theory (1827)
MathematicsFrench RevolutionAlgebraMathematical Innovation
FranceFrance

🧑‍🏫 Galois Develops Group Theory

Évariste Galois invents Group theory in mathematics.⟶
Galois Develops Group Theory (1832)
MathematicsFrench RevolutionAlgebraTheory
FranceFrance