Cataldo Agostinelli
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Cataldo Agostinelli | |
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| Born | 16 December 1894 |
| Died | 18 January 1988 (aged 93) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
Cataldo Agostinelli (16 December 1894 – 18 January 1988) was an Italian mathematician who wrote 218 papers and several treatises in various disciplines which include dynamics of rigid systems, celestial mechanics, dynamics of non-holonomic systems and magnetohydrodynamics about which he wrote (1966), commissioned by C.N.R., a broad monograph in which also the magnetohydrodynamics waves, the vortexes and the plasma theory are dealt with.[1][2] He was member of the Accademia dei Lincei, President of the Accademia delle Scienze of Turin and member of several other local Academies.
