Jerome Cardan: A Biographical StudyJerome Cardan: A Biographical Study is a work by W.G. Waters. Cardan was a polymath, whose aptitudes varied between those of mathematician, physician, biologist, physicist and chemist. He wrote more than 200 works on science. |
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