What was Vito Volterra's profession?
Physicist and Mathematician
Chemist
Philosopher
Linguist
Answer
Vito Volterra was a physicist and mathematician. He is best known for his work on partial differential equations, which are equations that involve partial derivatives, which are derivatives of functions with respect to multiple variables. Volterra's work on partial differential equations was important for the development of Theory of elasticity, which is the study of the deformation of solids.
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