Ernesto Cesàro

Italian mathematician and researcher

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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