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Alfredo Capelli
Italian mathematician (1855–1910) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfredo Capelli (5 August 1855 – 28 January 1910) was an Italian mathematician who discovered Capelli's identity.
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Biography
Capelli earned his Laurea from the University of Rome in 1877 under Giuseppe Battaglini, and moved to the University of Pavia where he worked as an assistant for Felice Casorati. In 1881 he became the professor of Algebraic Analysis at the University of Palermo, replacing Cesare Arzelà who had recently moved to Bologna. In 1886, he moved again to the University of Naples, where he held the chair in algebra. He remained at Naples until his death in 1910. As well as being professor there, Capelli was editor of the Giornale di Matematiche di Battaglini from 1894 to 1910, and was elected to the Accademia dei Lincei.
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Selected publications
References
- Natucci, A. (1955), "In memoria di Alfredo Capelli (1855--1910)", Period. Mat. (4), 33: 257–275
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Alfredo Capelli", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
External links
- Alfredo Capelli at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Alfredo Capelli", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
- An Italian short biography of Alfredo Capelli in MATEpristem online.
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