Giuseppe Peano

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Giuseppe Peano was an Italian mathematician and logician best known for his foundational work in mathematical logic, the formalization of arithmetic (including the Peano axioms), and contributions to the development of modern symbolic notation.

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instanceOf academic
human
logician
mathematician
academicDegree laurea in mathematics
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1858-08-27
dateOfDeath 1932-04-20
developed Latino sine flexione
Peano axioms
Peano curve
educatedAt University of Turin
employer University of Turin
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Peano
fieldOfWork foundations of mathematics
mathematical analysis
mathematical logic
mathematical notation
number theory
vector calculus
fullName Giuseppe Peano
givenName Giuseppe
hasNationality Italian
influenced Alfred North Whitehead
Bertrand Russell
David Hilbert
foundations of mathematics movement
influencedBy Georg Cantor
Giuseppe Veronese
Richard Dedekind
knownFor axiomatization of the natural numbers
development of modern symbolic logic notation
early work in mathematical logic
formalization of arithmetic
language French
Italian
Latin
memberOf Accademia delle Scienze di Torino
notableWork Arithmetices principia, nova methodo exposita
Formulario Mathematico
Peano axioms
Peano curve
Peano existence theorem
occupation author
university professor
placeOfBirth Spinetta, Cuneo, Kingdom of Sardinia
placeOfDeath Turin, Kingdom of Italy
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Turin

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Peano notation
developedBy
Giuseppe Peano ("Peano")
familyName
Giuseppe Peano
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