Pick up any great international mathematician and write his contribution towards mathematics in 100 words.
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Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576), mathematician, astrologer and physician. Photograph: SSPL/Getty
Italian polymath for whom the term Renaissance man could have been invented. A doctor by profession, he was the author of 131 books. He was also a compulsive gambler. It was this last habit that led him to the first scientific analysis of probability. He realised he could win more on the dicing table if he expressed the likelihood of chance events using numbers. This was a revolutionary idea, and it led to probability theory, which in turn led to the birth of statistics, marketing, the insurance industry and the weather forecast.
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