Giacinto Morera
Giacinto Morera , was an Italian engineer and mathematician. He is known for Moreras theorem in the theory of functions of a complex variables and for his work in the theory of linear elasticity.
He was born in Novara onJuly 1856, the son of Giacomo Morera and Vittoria Unico. According to Tricomi , his family was a wealthy one, his father being a rich merchant. This occurrence eased him in his studies after the laurea however, he was an extraordinarily hard worker and he widely used this ability in his researches. After studying in Turin he went to Pavia, Pisa and Leipzig then he went back to Pavia for a brief period in 1885, and finally he went to Genova in 1886, living here for the nextyears. While being in Genova he married his fellowcitizen Cesira Fa. From 1901 on to his death he worked in Turin he died of pneumonia onFebruary 1909.
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