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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gregorio_Ricci-CurbastroGregorio Ricci-Curbastro - Wikipedia

    Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (Italian: [ɡreˈɡɔːrjo ˈrittʃi kurˈbastro]; 12 January 1853 – 6 August 1925) was an Italian mathematician. He is most famous as the discoverer of tensor calculus . With his former student Tullio Levi-Civita , he wrote his most famous single publication, [2] a pioneering work on the calculus of tensors , signing ...

  2. www.britannica.com › Gregorio-Ricci-CurbastroGregorio Ricci-Curbastro | Tensor Calculus, Differential ...

    Apr 4, 2024 · Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro was an Italian mathematician instrumental in the development of absolute differential calculus, formerly also called the Ricci calculus but now known as tensor analysis. Ricci was a professor at the University of Padua from 1880 to 1925. His earliest work was in.

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  3. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk › Ricci-CurbastroGregorio Ricci-Curbastro - MacTutor History of Mathematics ...

    Quick Info. Born. 12 January 1853. Lugo, Papal States (now Italy) Died. 6 August 1925. Bologna, Italy. Summary. Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro was an Italian mathematician best known for the invention of tensor calculus. View one larger picture. Biography. Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro's father was Antonio Ricci-Curbastro and his mother was Livia Vecchi.

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  5. maa.org › press › maa-reviewsEinstein's Italian Mathematicians: Ricci, Levi-Civita, and ...

    A book review of a biography of Gregorio Ricci Curbastro and Tullio Levi-Civita, who developed the absolute differential calculus and influenced Einstein's theory of general relativity. The review covers their personal and professional lives, their correspondence with Einstein, and their technical contributions.

  6. pubs.aip.org › physicstoday › OnlineGregorio Ricci-Curbastro | Physics Today | AIP Publishing

    Jan 12, 2018 · Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro. The mathematician’s invention of tensor calculus proved crucial for the formulation of general relativity. Born on 12 January 1853 in Lugo in what is now Italy, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro was a mathematician best known as the inventor of tensor calculus.

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    Learn about the life and work of Gregorio Ricci Curbastro, who created the absolute differential calculus and helped Einstein develop the theory of general relativity. Discover his biography, achievements, and legacy in mathematics and physics.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › gregorio-ricci-curbastroGregorio Ricci-Curbastro | Encyclopedia.com

    Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro. 1853-1925. Italian mathematician who invented the field of absolute differential calculus. This was a more general extension of work initiated by Carl Gauss and, as the foundation of tensor analysis, was used extensively by Albert Einstein in developing the theory of relativity.

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