Paul Guldin

Paul Guldin was a Swiss Jesuit mathematician and astronomer. He discovered the Guldinus theorem to determine the surface and the volume of a solid of revolution. Guldin was noted for his association with the German mathematician and astronomer Johannes Kepler.

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Who was born first?

• Paul Guldin and Jan Baptist van Helmont were born the same year
• Paul Guldin was born 1 year before Benedetto Castelli
• Paul Guldin was born 3 years before Willebrord Snellius
• Paul Guldin was born 3 years before Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
• Paul Guldin was born 4 years before Claude Gaspar Bachet de Méziriac

Timeline

1. Jan Baptist van Helmont1577 – December 30, 1644
2. Paul Guldin (this page)June 12, 1577 – November 3, 1643
3. Benedetto Castellicirca 1578 – April 9, 1643
4. Nicolas-Claude Fabri de PeirescDecember 1, 1580 – June 24, 1637
5. Willebrord SnelliusJune 13, 1580 – October 30, 1626
6. Claude Gaspar Bachet de MéziriacOctober 9, 1581 – February 26, 1638

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