Antoni Malet
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Born23 February 1950
AlmamaterPrinceton University
FieldsHistory of science
InstitutionsPompeu Fabra University
Antoni Malet | |
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![]() Malet in 2009 | |
| Born | 23 February 1950 |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of science |
| Institutions | Pompeu Fabra University |
| Doctoral advisor | Charles 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]
