Vincenzo Brunacci

Vincenzo Brunacci
Born(1768-03-03)3 March 1768
Died16 June 1818(1818-06-16) (aged 50)
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Pisa
Known forContributions to infinitesimal calculus
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorPietro Paoli
Other academic advisorsSebastiano Canovai
Doctoral studentsOttaviano Fabrizio Mossotti
Antonio Bordoni
Gabrio Piola

Vincenzo Brunacci (3 March 1768 – 16 June 1818) was an Italian mathematician born in Florence.[1] He was professor of Matematica sublime (infinitesimal calculus) in Pavia. He transmitted Lagrange's ideas to his pupils, including Ottaviano Fabrizio Mossotti, Antonio Bordoni and Gabrio Piola.

  1. ^ An Italian short biography Vincenzo Brunacci in Edizione Nazionale Mathematica Italiana online.