Giuseppe Asclepi
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Giuseppe Maria Asclepi (1706–1776) was an Italian astronomer and physician. He was a Jesuit and director of the observatory at the Collegio Romano.
The lunar crater Asclepi is named after him.
Works[]
- Nuova proprietà delle potenze de 'numeri
- Tentamen novae de odoribus theorie, Siena, 1749.
- Lettera sopra l'oriuolo ultramontano (in Italian). Siena. Bonetti. 1750.
- De veneris per solem transitu exercitatio astronomica habita in Collegio Romano, Rome, 1761.
- De motum gravium rectilineo, Rome, 1762-1763.
- De objectivi micrometri usu in planetarum diametris metiendis. Exercitatio optico-astronomica habita in Collegio Romano a Patribus Societatis Jesu, Rome, 1765.
- De nova et facili methodo elevandi Mercurium in tubis ad altitudinem consuetam maiorem (in Latin). Rome. Giovanni Generoso Salomoni. 1767.
- De cometarum motu exercitatio astronomica habita in collegio Romano patribus Societatis Jesu.Prid.Non.Septem, Rome, 1769.
De nova et facili methodo elevandi Mercurium in tubis ad altitudinem consuetam maiorem, 1767
See also[]
- List of Jesuit scientists
- List of Roman Catholic scientist-clerics
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- 1706 births
- 1776 deaths
- 18th-century Italian astronomers
- 18th-century Italian Jesuits
- 18th-century Italian physicians
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