Quick Facts About Nicole Oresme
- Born
- January 1, 1323
- Died
- July 11, 1382
- Nationality
- Kingdom of France
- Profession
- Philosopher
- Notable works
- Quaestiones super geometriam Euclidis
- Known for
- De proportionibus proportionum, De moneta, Livre de Politiques, Livre de yconomique, Questiones de spera
About Nicole Oresme
Nicole Oresme, also known as Nicolas Oresme, Nicholas Oresme, or Nicolas d'Oresme, was a French philosopher of the later Middle Ages. He wrote influential works on economics, mathematics, physics, astrology, astronomy, philosophy, and theology. He was Bishop of Lisieux, a translator, a counselor of King Charles V of France, and one of the most original thinkers of 14th-century Europe.
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