Cesare Arzelà
Cesare Arzelà (6 March 1847–15 March 1912) was an Italian mathematician who taught at the University of Bologna and is recognized for his contributions in the theory of functions, particularly for his characterization of sequences of continuous functions, generalizing the one given earlier by Giulio Ascoli in the Arzelà–Ascoli theorem.
Cesare Arzelà | |
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A relief portraying Cesare Arzelà at the Mathematics Department of Bologna University | |
| Born | 6 March 1847 |
| Died | 12 March 1912 (aged 64) Santo Stefano di Magra, La Spezia, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | Scuola Normale Superiore |
| Known for | Arzelà-Ascoli theorem, contributions to Functional analysis, mathematical analysis |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Scuola Normale Superiore, University of Florence, University of Bologna |
| Doctoral advisor | Enrico Betti |
| Doctoral students | Leonida Tonelli |
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