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{{short description|Italian mathematician}}
{{short description|Italian mathematician (1867–1913)}}
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| name = Giuseppe Lauricella
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| birth_date = {{birth year|1867}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1867|12|15}}
| birth_place = [[Agrigento]], [[Italy]]
| birth_place = [[Agrigento]], [[Italy]]
| death_date = {{death year and age|1913|1867}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age |df=yes|1913|1|3|1867|12|15}}
| death_place = [[Catania]], [[Italy]]
| death_place = [[Catania]], [[Italy]]
| field = Mathematics
| field = Mathematics
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| alma_mater = [[University of Pisa]]
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'''Giuseppe Lauricella''' (15 December 1867– 9 January 1913) was an Italian [[mathematician]] who is remembered today for his contributions to analysis and the [[theory of elasticity]].<ref>{{Cite journal
'''Giuseppe Lauricella''' (15 December 1867 – 9 January 1913) was an Italian [[mathematician]] who contributed to analysis and [[theory of elasticity]].<ref>{{Cite journal
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|year=1913 |volume=5 |pages=34–40
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}}</ref><ref name=Treccani>[http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-lauricella_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ Lauricella, Giuseppi — Treccani, Dizionario-Biografico] {{in lang|it}}</ref>
}}</ref><ref name=Treccani>[http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-lauricella_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ Lauricella, Giuseppe — Treccani, Dizionario-Biografico] {{in lang|it}}</ref>


==Biography==
Born in [[Agrigento]] (Sicily), he studied at the [[University of Pisa]], where his professors included [[Luigi Bianchi]], [[Ulisse Dini]] and [[Vito Volterra]]. He taught in secondary schools from 1895 to 1898, then became a professor at the [[University of Catania]]. He died in [[Catania]] at age 45 from [[scarlet fever]] which he contracted from one of his children.
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Born in [[Agrigento]] (Sicily), Lauricella studied at the [[University of Pisa]], where his professors included [[Luigi Bianchi]], [[Ulisse Dini]] and [[Vito Volterra]]. He taught in secondary schools from 1895 to 1898, then became a professor at the [[University of Catania]]. In 1907 he became a member of the [[Accademia dei Lincei]]. He was an Invited Speaker of the [[International Congress of Mathematicians|ICM]] in 1908 in Rome.<ref>{{cite book|author=Lauricella, G.|chapter=Sull'equazione Δ<sup>2i</sup>V = 0 e su alcune estensioni delle equazioni dell'equilibrio dei corpi elastici isotropi|editor=G. Castelnuovo|title=Atti del IV Congresso Internazionale dei Matematici (Roma, 6–11 Aprile 1908)|year=1909|volume=3|pages=33–59|chapter-url=http://www.mathunion.org/ICM/ICM1908.3/Main/icm1908.3.0033.0059.ocr.pdf|access-date=2017-11-20|archive-date=2017-12-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201080746/http://www.mathunion.org/ICM/ICM1908.3/Main/icm1908.3.0033.0059.ocr.pdf|url-status=dead}} [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858027749682;view=1up;seq=45 hathitrust link]</ref>


Lauricella died in [[Catania]] at age 45 from a [[scarlet fever]] he contracted from one of his children.
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In 1907 he also became a member of the [[Accademia dei Lincei]]. He was an Invited Speaker of the [[International Congress of Mathematicians|ICM]] in 1908 in Rome.<ref>{{cite book|author=Lauricella, G.|chapter=Sull'equazione Δ<sup>2i</sup>V = 0 e su alcune estensioni delle equazioni dell'equilibrio dei corpi elastici isotropi|editor=G. Castelnuovo|title=Atti del IV Congresso Internazionale dei Matematici (Roma, 6–11 Aprile 1908)|year=1909|volume=3|pages=33–59|chapter-url=http://www.mathunion.org/ICM/ICM1908.3/Main/icm1908.3.0033.0059.ocr.pdf|access-date=2017-11-20|archive-date=2017-12-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201080746/http://www.mathunion.org/ICM/ICM1908.3/Main/icm1908.3.0033.0059.ocr.pdf|url-status=dead}} [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858027749682;view=1up;seq=45 hathitrust link]</ref>


==Contributions==
==Contributions==
* [[Lauricella hypergeometric series]] <math>F_A, F_B, F_C, F_D</math>
* [[Lauricella hypergeometric series]] <math>F_A, F_B, F_C, F_D</math>
* [[Lauricella's theorem]] (regarding orthogonal functions)
* [[Lauricella's theorem]] (regarding orthogonal functions)
* [[Sherman–Lauricella integral equation of elasticity]]


==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 09:06, 30 November 2024

Giuseppe Lauricella
Born(1867-12-15)December 15, 1867
Agrigento, Italy
Died3 January 1913(1913-01-03) (aged 45)
Catania, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Pisa
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Catania

Giuseppe Lauricella (15 December 1867 – 9 January 1913) was an Italian mathematician who contributed to analysis and theory of elasticity.[1][2]

Biography

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Born in Agrigento (Sicily), Lauricella studied at the University of Pisa, where his professors included Luigi Bianchi, Ulisse Dini and Vito Volterra. He taught in secondary schools from 1895 to 1898, then became a professor at the University of Catania. In 1907 he became a member of the Accademia dei Lincei. He was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1908 in Rome.[3]

Lauricella died in Catania at age 45 from a scarlet fever he contracted from one of his children.

Contributions

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Notes

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  1. ^ L. Silla, L. (1913). "Personale accademico. Giuseppe Lauricella". Boll. Mathesis (in Italian). 5: 34–40.
  2. ^ Lauricella, Giuseppe — Treccani, Dizionario-Biografico (in Italian)
  3. ^ Lauricella, G. (1909). "Sull'equazione Δ2iV = 0 e su alcune estensioni delle equazioni dell'equilibrio dei corpi elastici isotropi" (PDF). In G. Castelnuovo (ed.). Atti del IV Congresso Internazionale dei Matematici (Roma, 6–11 Aprile 1908). Vol. 3. pp. 33–59. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-20. hathitrust link

References

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  • L. Silla, L. (1913). "Personale accademico. Giuseppe Lauricella". Boll. Mathesis (in Italian). 5: 34–40.
  • Tricomi: La matematica italiana 1800-1950, 1962 (entry on Lauricella)


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