Jacopo Riccati

Jacopo Riccati
Jacopo Francesco Riccati (1676–1754)
Born(1676-05-28)28 May 1676
Died15 April 1754(1754-04-15) (aged 77)
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Padua
(LL.D., 1696)
Known forRiccati equation
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
Notable studentsVincenzo Riccati
Notes

Jacopo Francesco Riccati (28 May 1676 – 15 April 1754) was a Venetian mathematician and jurist from Venice. He is best known for having studied the equation which bears his name.