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Mario Costa Sousa
Professor - Computer Science
Head, illustrares -
ires.cpsc.ucalgary.ca


32 Generations -- Tree / Centuries: 20th, 19th & 18th, 17th, 16th, 15th & 14th

17th Century -- 7 Generations -- G-# (academic grandfather generation #)

G-19

(1)

Willebrord (Snel van Royen) Snellius
(supervised by
Snellius and Celen)

1607

Universiteit Leiden

-- astronomer, mathematician

(2)

Thomas Erpenius
(supervised by
Scaliger)

1608

Universiteit Leiden

-- Orientalist

G-18

(1)

Marin Mersenne

1611

Université Paris IV-Sorbonne

-- theologian, philosopher, mathematician, music theorist

(2)

Jacobus Golius

1612, 1621

Universiteit Leiden

-- Orientalist, mathematician

(3)

Theodor Zwinger
(supervised by
Ramus and Falloppio)

1559
/

Collège de France / Università di Padova

-- scholar

G-17

(ug)

Blaise Pascal *
(uncle grandfather)

TBD
TBD

TBD

-- mathematician, physicist, religious philosopher

(1)

Frans van Schooten

1635

Universiteit Leiden

-- mathematician

(2)

Jan Jansz Stampioen, Jr.

TBD
TBD

TBD

-- mathematician

(ug)

René (Renatus Cartesius) Descartes *
(uncle grandfather)

1616 / 1630
/

Université de Poitiers / Universiteit Leiden

-- philosopher, mathematician, physicist, writer

(3)

Petrus Ryff

TBD
TBD

TBD

-- mathematician, physician, chronicler

G-16

(1)

Christiaan Huygens

1647 / 1655
/

Universiteit Leiden / Université d'Angers

-- mathematician, astronomer, physicist, horologist, writer

(2)

Erhard Weigel

1650

Universität Leipzig

-- mathematician, astronomer, philosopher

(3)

Emmanuel Stupanus

1613

Universität Basel

-- physician, professor

G-15

(1)

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

1666

Universität Altdorf

-- philosopher, polymath, mathematician

(2)

Johann Caspar Bauhin

1649

Universität Basel

-- physician, botanist

G-14

(1)

Jacob Bernoulli

1684

Universität Basel

-- mathematician

(2)

Nikolaus Eglinger

1660, 1661

Universität Basel

-- physician

G-13

(1)

Johann Bernoulli
(supervised
Euler)

1690, 1694

Universität Basel

-- mathematician


Mathematics Genealogy Project