Gustavo Colonnetti
Mathematician, Academic
1886 – 1968
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Who was Gustavo Colonnetti?
Gustavo Colonnetti was an Italian mathematician and engineer who made important contributions to continuum mechanics and strength of materials. He was a Rector of the Politecnico di Torino and President of CNR. His theories found important applications in modern techniques of construction, such as pre-stressed concrete.
He is remembered for Colonnetti's theorem which states that in equilibrium the potential energy function is minimized.
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