of a petalled flower, and for Grandi's series. He named the rose curve rhodonea. He also contributed to the Note on the Treatise of Galileo Concerning Natural Motion in the first Florentine edition of Galileo Galilei's works. List of works See also Tommaso Perelli References External links Galileo Project: Guido Grandi Engineers from Florence Italian philosophers 17th-century Italian mathematicians 18th-century Italian mathematicians Camaldolese Order Fellows of the Royal Society Catholic clergy scientists 1671 births 1742 deaths Italian Benedictines Benedictine scholars Clergy from Cremona Benedictine writers Grandi's series Scientists from Cremona