Lodovico Ferrari

Lodovico de Ferrari
Born2 February 1522 (1522-02-02)
Died5 October 1565(1565-10-05) (aged 43)
Bologna
NationalityItalian
Known forSolving the biquadratic equations
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Academic advisorsGerolamo Cardano
Niccolò Tartaglia, Terza risposta data a messer Hieronimo Cardano et a messer Lodovico Ferraro, 1547

Lodovico de Ferrari (2 February 1522 – 5 October 1565) was an Italian mathematician best known today for solving the biquadratic equation.