Historical Information about Fibonacci's Life and his Works
Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci is a well rounded mathematician who was born in 1170 in Pisa. He is best known by his nickname, which is simply Fibonacci. He was born to Guilielmo, a member of the Bonacci family. Fibonacci was educated in North Africa, however, he returned to Italy where he began his journey as an author of mathematics. On his journey through mathematics, Fibonacci wrote numerous texts that were even handwritten. Fibonacci's works played a major role in reviving ancient mathematical skills as well as making his own significant contributions towards mathematics. Some of his most famous works include: