Renato Caccioppoli (1904-1998) was an influential Italian mathematician known primarily for his work in functional analysis, mathematical physics, and the theory of partial differential equations. His contributions to mathematics were particularly significant in the development of the concepts related to distributions and the theory of Sobolev spaces. Caccioppoli is also notable for his work on nonlinear partial differential equations and his role in the formulation of various mathematical theories that have practical applications in physics and engineering.
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