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Carlo Somigliana

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Italian mathematician and mathematical physicist (1860-1955)

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Carlo Somigliana was an Italian mathematician and a classical mathematical physicist, faithful member of the school of Enrico Betti and Eugenio Beltrami.

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1894Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences

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Carlo Somigliana was an Italian mathematician and a classical mathematical physicist, faithful member of the school of Enrico Betti and Eugenio Beltrami. He made important contributions to linear elasticity: the Somigliana integral equation, analogous to Green's formula in potential theory, and the Somigliana dislocations are named after him. Other fields he contribute to include seismic wave propagation, gravimetry and glaciology. One of his ancestors through his mother was Alessandro Volta.

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Lived 1860 to 1955 · aged 94
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