Angelo Genocchi

Angelo Genocchi

Born	(1817-03-05)5 March 1817 Piacenza, Italy
Died	7 March 1889(1889-03-07) (aged 72) Turin, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Fields	Mathematics
Influenced	Giuseppe Peano

Angelo Genocchi (5 March 1817 – 7 March 1889) was an Italian mathematician who specialized in number theory. He worked with Giuseppe Peano. The Genocchi numbers are named after him.

Genocchi was President of the Academy of Sciences of Turin.

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References

Obituary in: "Obituary Notes". Popular Science Monthly 35. June 1889.
O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Angelo Genocchi", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews .

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 90364193 LCCN: no2002018452 ISNI: 0000 0000 7979 7024 GND: 119146371 SUDOC: 032172532 BNF: cb12325475k (data) ICCU: IT\ICCU\TO0V\159627

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