Mario Bettinus

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Mario Bettinus

Mario Bettinus (Italian name, Mario Bettini) (6 February 1582 7 November 1657) was an Italian Jesuit philosopher, mathematician and astronomer. The lunar crater Bettinus was named after him by Giovanni Riccioli in 1651. His Apiaria Universae Philosophiae Mathematicae is an encyclopedic collection of mathematical curiosities. This work had been reviewed by Christoph Grienberger.

Works

  • Apiaria Universae Philosophiae Mathematicae, 1642
  • Aerarium Philosophiae Mathematicae, 1648
  • Rubenus

See also


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