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University of Padova has turned out a lot of impressive people. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_F
by davidw 5y ago
University of Padova has turned out a lot of impressive people. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin
Further back, Galileo taught there.
- giansegato 5y agoMy Alma Mater! Weird to see it mentioned here.
- lou1306 5y agoAnother case in point: Tullio Levi-Civita [0]. His work on tensor calculus became a cornerstone of relativity. Famously, Einstein was once asked what he liked the most about Italy, and replied: "Spaghetti and Levi-Civita". [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tullio_Levi-Civita https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tullio_Levi-Civita