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Tullio Levi Civita was an Italian mathematician, most famous for his work on absolute differential calculus (tensor calculus) and its applications to the theory of relativity, but who also made significant contributions in other areas.
Because his Jewish origin, he is deprived of his professorship and of his membership of all scientific societies until his death.
Who-is-Who in MMS, History of machines, history of mechanical engineering, theory, teacher, treatizer.
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Schreibweisen:
Levi-Civita, Tullio
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* 29.03.1873
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Padova
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1892
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He graduated from the University of Padua Faculty of Mathematics.
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1898
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He was appointed to the Padua Chair of Rational Mechanics
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1900
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he publishes with Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro “Méthodes de calcul différentiel absolu et leurs applications”
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1918
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He was appointed to the Chair of Higher Analysis at the University of Rome
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1920
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He was appointed to the Chair of Mechanics
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1938
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Fascist Government deprived him of his professorship
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† 29.12.1941
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Roma
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gestorben
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