Alessandro Figà Talamanca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alessandro Figà Talamanca

Italian mathematician

Date of Birth: 25-May-1938

Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


Show Famous Birthdays Today, Italy

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Alessandro Figà Talamanca

  • Alessandro Figà Talamanca (born in Rome, 25 May 1938) is an Italian mathematician who has been given several prestigious tasks, both in Italy and abroad.
  • Several times, he took part in managing the Italian University system, and shared his opinions in newspapers, such as La Repubblica.
  • He was a close friend of Carlo Pucci, a mathematician who spent most of his energy in improving the method of teaching maths in Italy, and the management of Italian Maths Departments.
  • (Pucci was, especially, the re-founder of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica Francesco Severi.) From 1995 to 2003, Figà Talamanca, successor to Pucci, was President of the Istituto, and he continued what Pucci had set up.
  • He was also Vice-President of the European Mathematical Society.Moreover, he was a member of the Consiglio Universitario Nazionale and, from 1999 to 2004, of the Comitato nazionale per la valutazione del sistema universitario.

Read more at Wikipedia