Francesco Tricomi

Italian mathematician (1897–1978)
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Francesco Tricomi

Summary

Francesco Tricomi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Naples[2]. He was born on May 5, 1897[3]. He died in Turin[4]. He died on November 21, 1978[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francesco Tricomi was born in Naples[2].
  • Francesco Tricomi died in Turin[4].
  • Francesco Tricomi was born on May 5, 1897[3].
  • Francesco Tricomi died on November 21, 1978[5].
  • Francesco Tricomi's father was Arturo Tricomi[8].
  • Francesco Tricomi held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Francesco Tricomi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[10].
  • Francesco Tricomi's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Francesco Tricomi's field of work was partial differential equation[11].
  • Francesco Tricomi held the position of chairperson[12].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was University of Padua[13].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[14].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was University of Florence[15].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was University of Turin[16].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was University of Turin[17].
  • Among Francesco Tricomi's employers was California Institute of Technology[18].
  • Francesco Tricomi was educated at University of Bologna[19].
  • Francesco Tricomi was educated at University of Naples Federico II[20].
  • A notable student of Francesco Tricomi was Gaetano Fichera[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Tricomi is Euler–Tricomi equation[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Tricomi is Tricomi–Carlitz polynomials[23].
  • Francesco Tricomi received the Feltrinelli Prize[24].
  • Francesco Tricomi received the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Francesco Tricomi was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26].
  • Francesco Tricomi was a member of Academia pro Interlingua[27].

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Origins and Family

Francesco Tricomi was born in Naples[2]. He was born on May 5, 1897[3]. His father was Arturo Tricomi[8].

Education

Educated at University of Bologna[19], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1088[30], headquartered in Bologna[31] and University of Naples Federico II[20], a public university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1224[34].

Career and Affiliations

Francesco Tricomi's professions included mathematician[6]. His field of work was partial differential equation[11]. Employers include University of Padua[13], a university[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1222[37], headquartered in Padua[38]; Sapienza University of Rome[14], a public university[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1303[41], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[42]; University of Florence[15], a university[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1321[45], headquartered in Florence[46]; University of Turin[16], a university[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1404[49]; and California Institute of Technology[18], a university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1891[52], headquartered in California[53]. He held the position of chairperson[12]. A notable student of him was Gaetano Fichera[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Euler–Tricomi equation[22], a mathematical concept[54] and Tricomi–Carlitz polynomials[23], a mathematical concept[55]. Things named for Francesco Tricomi include Euler–Tricomi equation[56], a mathematical concept[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Feltrinelli Prize[24], a science award[58], in Italy[59] and Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[25], a prize[60], in Italy[61].

Death and Burial

Francesco Tricomi died on November 21, 1978[5]. He died in Turin[4].

Why It Matters

Francesco Tricomi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Euler–Tricomi equation[56], a mathematical concept[57].

FAQs

Where was Francesco Tricomi born?

Francesco Tricomi was born in Naples[2].

Where did Francesco Tricomi die?

Francesco Tricomi passed away in Turin[4].

Who were Francesco Tricomi's parents?

Francesco Tricomi's father was Arturo Tricomi[8].

What did Francesco Tricomi do for work?

Francesco Tricomi worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Francesco Tricomi go to school?

Francesco Tricomi was educated at University of Bologna[19] and University of Naples Federico II[20].

What awards did Francesco Tricomi receive?

Honors received include Feltrinelli Prize[24] and Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[25].

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