Nicolao Colletti

Nicolao Colletti (also written Coletti) was an 18th-century Italian mathematician and academic of the Republic of Venice.

Dissertazioni d'algebra, title page (1787)

Born in Venice, he was a Catholic priest in the church of San Moisè[1] and a professor of philosophy.

In collaboration with his brother Sebastiano, a bookseller and publisher, he began a new edition of L'Italia Sacra in 1717, which ended in 1722 with the 10th volume.[1]

In 1787 his book about mathematics Dissertazioni d'algebra was published in Turin.[2][3]

Works
  • Dissertazioni d'algebra. Torino: Stamperia reale. 1787.

References
  1. Un monaco cisterciense trappista. Massimo Pautrier (ed.). Storia dell'Abbazia delle Tre Fontane dal 1140 al 1950 (in Italian). p. 335. ISBN 978-1-4466-6526-8.
  2. Biblioteca matematica italiana dalla origine della stampa ai primi anni del secolo XIX (in Italian). Vol. 1. Soliani. 1870. p. 187.
  3. Moritz Cantor (1908). Vorlesungen Über Geschichte Der Mathematik: Bd. Von 1759 bis 1799. 1908 (in German). B.G. Teubner.


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