Jean Taisnier (1508-1562), Belgian mathematician. Taisnier published on a wide range of topics, including the physics of falling bodies, magnetism, perpetual motion, astronomy, and mathematics. Here he is shown with geometry tools on the table and an armi

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Jean Taisnier (1508-1562), Belgian mathematician. Taisnier published on a wide range of topics, including the physics of falling bodies, magnetism, perpetual motion, astronomy, and mathematics. Here he is shown with geometry tools on the table and an armillary sphere at upper left.

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