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Giuseppe Vitali

Giuseppe Vitali
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Giuseppe Vitali was an Italian mathematician who worked in several branches of mathematical analysis. He gives his name to several entities in mathematics, most notably the Vitali set with which he was the first to give an example of a non-measurable subset of real numbers.

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  1. Astrid CleveJanuary 22, 1875 – April 8, 1968
  2. Gilbert N. LewisOctober 23, 1875 – March 23, 1946
  3. Giuseppe Vitali (this page)August 26, 1875 – February 29, 1932
  4. Henri LebesgueJune 28, 1875 – July 26, 1941
  5. Maurice de BroglieApril 27, 1875 – July 14, 1960
  6. Vesto SlipherNovember 11, 1875 – November 8, 1969

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