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Jan Šindel

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20: 117:, where he also studied medicine. Then he came back to Prague and became the professor of astronomy at Charles University, where he became Doctor of Medicine and rector of the university in 1410. 353: 348: 368: 358: 106: 101:
probably in the 1370s. As a young man he came to Prague to study at Charles University. In 1395 or 1399, he became the Master of Arts at
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in mathematics are named from the appearance of one of these sequences in this clock.
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in Prague. He had a good relationship with Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini (later
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Dial of Prague Astronomical Clock made according to Jan Šindel's research in 1410.
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as a physician. In 1432, he became the personal physician of the Emperor
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Czech astrologist, astronomer, doctor, mathematician and theologist
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in Prague. Later he worked as a teacher of mathematics in
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and was also a personal astrologer and physician of kings
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From Great Discoveries in Number Theory to Applications
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Latin
Czech
scientist
Catholic priest
Charles University
Prague
rector
mathematics
astronomy
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
Holy Roman Emperor
Sigismund
Hradec Králové
Prague University
St. Nicolas Church
Malá Strana
Vienna
John Hus
Catholic
canon
St. Vitus
Chapter
Hussite Wars
Olomouc
Nuremberg
Sigismund
dean
Vyšehrad Chapter
Pope Pius II

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