Aldo Pontremoli
Italian physicist and polar explorer (1896-1928) · Italy · On the map · Scientists · Died at 32
Aldo Pontremoli was an Italian physicist who held a chair of theoretical physics at the physics department of the University of Milan from 1926 and who founded and directed the Institute of Advanced Physics at the University of Milan from 1924 until his disappearance and presumed death in May 1928.
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Pontremoli was one of the six men who disappeared with the airborne envelope of the airship Italia after it had crashed on the Arctic ice on 25 May 1928.
Country
Italy
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1896 to 1928 · aged 32
