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Scipione del Ferro | |
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| Born | 6 February 1465 |
| Died | 5 November 1526 (aged 61) Bologna |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | University of Bologna |
| Known for | Solving the depressed cubic equation |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Bologna |
Scipione del Ferro (6 February 1465 – 5 November 1526) was an Italian mathematician who first discovered a method to solve the depressed cubic equation.