Ernesto Cesàro
Italian mathematician and researcher
Born
March 12th, 1859
166 years ago
Died
1906
119 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Italy
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Born in 1859, this mathematician contributed significantly to the fields of calculus and analysis. His research focused on definite and indefinite integrals as well as non-standard analysis. He received recognition for work on Cesàro summation methods, which address convergence issues in series. Additionally, he served as a professor at the University of Naples, where he guided numerous students in mathematical theory and its applications.
Developed Cesàro summation methods
Contributed to the field of analysis
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