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Cesare Arzelà

Italian mathematician (1847-1912)

Born
March 6, 1847
Died
March 15, 1912
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1847

About Cesare Arzelà

Cesare Arzelà 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.

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Career and life highlights

Cesare Arzelà timeline

  1. Born: March 6, 1847
  2. Died: March 15, 1912

The world when Cesare Arzelà was born

Cesare Arzelà was born in 1847. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1847

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Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineMormons arrive in Salt Lake Valley
  • Technology milestoneChloroform used as anesthetic
  • World population~1.27B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJames K. Polk
  • U.S. population20.8M

1847 versus 2026

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Measure18472026
Population20.8M341 million

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