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Filippo Antonio Revelli

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Filippo Antonio Revelli (1716 to 1801) was an Italian mathematician who held the chair of geometry at the University of Turin for 26 years. Among his pupils was Joseph-Louis Lagrange. He is known for his textbook Elementi dell'aritmetica universale e della geometria piana e solida, published in two volumes in Turin by Giammichele Briolo in 1778, which covered universal arithmetic and plane and solid geometry. His son Vincenzo Antonio Revelli (1764 to 1835) became a philosopher and painter.

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