Kraków School of Mathematics and Astrology

The Kraków School of Mathematics and Astrology (krakowska szkoła matematyczna i astrologiczna) was an influential mid-to-late-15th-century group of mathematicians and astrologers at the University of Kraków (later Jagiellonian University).

Notable members

 * Jan of Głogów (1445–1507), author of widely recognized mathematical and astrological tracts
 * Marcin Biem (1470–1540), contributor to the Gregorian calendar
 * Marcin Bylica of Olkusz (1433–93), later court astrologer to King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary
 * Albert Brudzewski (1446–1495), teacher to notable scholars active at European universities
 * Marcin Król of Żurawica (1422–1460)
 * Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543), student at Kraków in 1491–95