Alberto Pappiani
{{short description|Italian mathematician and astronomer}}
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Alberto Pappiani (1709–1790){{cite web|url=http://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp00916048|title=Pappiani, Alberto|publisher=Consortium of European Research Libraries|language=it}} was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and theologian.
He was a Piarist priest and teacher of philosophy and mathematics in the Florentine College.{{Cite book|title=Novelle letterarie pubblicate in Firenze|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Y8EAAAAQAAJ&pg=PT817|volume=8|year=1747|location=Florence|page=817|language=it}}
In 1758 he became president of the Academy of Dogmatic Theologians in Florence.{{Cite book|first=Antonella|last=Alimento|chapter=Le accademie ecclesiastiche: Roma, Napoli e Firenze|title=Naples, Rome, Florence: Une histoire comparée des milieux intellectuels italiens (XVII-XVIIIe siècles)|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uA0RCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA628|year=2013|location=Rome|publisher=École française de Rome|isbn=978-2-7283-1015-9|page=628}}{{Cite book|first=Michele|last=Maylender|title=Storia delle accademie d'Italia|volume=5|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o9_QAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA303|year=1930|location=Bologna|publisher=L. Cappelli|page=303|language=it}}
Works
- {{Cite book|title=Della sfera armillare e dell'uso di essa nella astronomia nautica e gnomonica|location=Florence|publisher=Andrea Bonducci|date=1745|url=https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=4269550|language=it}}
- {{Cite book|title=La scienza delle grandezze: dimostrata colle principali calcolazioni numeriche, analitiche, e geometriche|location=Florence|publisher=Stamperia Imperiale|date=1747|url=https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=4256369|language=it}}
- {{Cite book|title=Doctrina christiana de sacrosanctis ecclesiæ sacramentis ab heterodoxorum erroribus vindicata|volume=1|location=Florence|publisher=Domenico Marzi|date=1771|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QSPLX8ODdCUC|language=la}}
- {{Cite book|title=Doctrina christiana de sacrosanctis ecclesiæ sacramentis ab heterodoxorum erroribus vindicata|volume=2|location=Florence|publisher=Domenico Marzi|date=1772|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HAegu9E5_acC|language=la}}
- {{Cite book|title=Principj di morale cristiana: che possono servire per istruzione di qualunque persona che voglia a grado a grado e con fondamento ammaestrarsi nella direzione della propria e dell'altrui coscienza|volume=1|location=Florence|publisher=Francesco Allegrini|date=1780|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OOlDPpJaSz8C|language=it}}
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Category:18th-century Italian astronomers
Category:18th-century Italian mathematicians