Antoni Malet

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Born (1950-02-23) 23 February 1950 (age 76)
Antoni Malet
Malet in 2009
Born (1950-02-23) 23 February 1950 (age 76)
Alma materPrinceton University
Scientific career
FieldsHistory of science
InstitutionsPompeu Fabra University
Doctoral advisorCharles Gillispie

Antoni Malet (born 23 February 1950) is a Catalan historian of mathematics. He is a professor of history of science at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona.[1] His research interests are mostly in the history of mathematics and optics in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.[2]

Malet earned his Ph.D. in 1989 from Princeton University as a student of Charles Gillispie, with the thesis Studies on James Gregorie (1638–1675).[3]

Malet served as president of the European Society for the History of Science 2016–2018.[4]

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