Federigo Enriques

Abramo Giulio Umberto Federigo Enriques (5 January 1871 – 14 June 1946) was an Italian mathematician, now known principally as the first to give a classification of algebraic surfaces in birational geometry, and other contributions in algebraic geometry.

Federigo Enriques
Born(1871-01-05)5 January 1871
Livorno
Died14 June 1946(1946-06-14) (aged 75)
Rome
NationalityItalian
Alma materScuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Known forEnriques surface
Enriques–Babbage theorem
Enriques–Kodaira classification
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Bologna
Sapienza University of Rome
Doctoral advisorEnrico Betti
Guido Castelnuovo
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