Borelli

[ baw-rel-ee, buh-; Italian baw-rel-lee ]

/ bɔˈrɛl i, bə-; Italian bɔˈrɛl li /

noun

Gio·van·ni Al·fon·so

[joh-vah-nee al-fon-soh, -zoh, jee-uh-; Italian jaw-vahn-nee ahl-fawn-zaw] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni ælˈfɒn soʊ, -zoʊ, ˌdʒi ə-; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni ɑlˈfɔn zɔ/,1608–79, Italian astronomer, physicist, and physiologist.

Example sentences from the Web for borelli

“People had dreams that they sacrificed to serve for our country,” Borelli shared.

Suicide Crisis: Why the Military Needs Mandatory Mental-Health Services |Marjorie Morrison |September 27, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
“The question is why Apple is applying pressure on an issue that it has no business interest in,” Borelli says.

Al Gore Accused of Abusing His Spot on Apple’s Board for Personal Gain |Gary Rivlin |February 22, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Borelli in mathematics, Redi in natural history, and many others, enlarged the boundaries of knowledge.

History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom |Andrew Dickson White
Hunter thus stands in thought, as in time, midway between Borelli on the one hand, and Bichat on the other.

Science and Education |Thomas H. Huxley

Borelli sets out very definitely the mechanism of flight, in such fashion that he who runs may read.

A History of Aeronautics |E. Charles Vivian
Borelli applied mathematical principles to muscular movements in his treatise De Motu Animalium.

Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 2 |Henry Hallam
In 1680 Borelli published some studies of a remarkably correct character on the flight of birds.

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 56, March 1900 |Various

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Borelli

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