Jacopo Riccati | |
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Born | |
Died | 15 April 1754 | (aged 77)
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Padua (LL.D., 1696) |
Known for | Riccati equation |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematician |
Notable students | Vincenzo Riccati |
Notes | |
Father of Vincenzo Riccati and Giordano Riccati. |
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.