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Salvatore Pincherle

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Salvatore Pincherle · Science & Medicine

What

A founder of functional analysis

When

1853, Trieste, Austrian Empire — 1936, Bologna, Italy

Where

Italy

Biography

Salvatore Pincherle is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — A founder of functional analysis

How & why

Salvatore Pincherle was an Italian mathematician regarded as one of the founders of functional analysis, developing the abstract theory of linear operators and functionals and helping to found and lead the Italian Mathematical Union. He was born into a Jewish family in Trieste.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics

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A founder of functional analysis

1853

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics