Nicola Fusco
Nicola Fusco | |
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| Born | 14 August 1956 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | Università di Napoli "Federico II" |
| Known for | Calculus of variations, Regularity theory, Symmetrization theory |
| Awards | Caccioppoli Prize (1994) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Calculus of variations, Partial differential equations |
| Institutions | Università di Napoli "Federico II", University of Florence |
| Doctoral advisor | Carlo Sbordone |
| Doctoral students | Giuseppe Mingione |
Nicola Fusco (born August 14, 1956 in Napoli) is an Italian mathematician mainly known for his contributions to the fields of calculus of variations, regularity theory of partial differential equations, and the theory of symmetrization. He is currently professor at the Università di Napoli "Federico II". Fusco also taught and conducted research at the Australian National University at Canberra, the Carnegie Mellon University at Pittsburgh and at the University of Florence.
He is the Managing Editor of the scientific journal Advances in Calculus of Variations, and member of the editorial boards of various scientific journals.