Francesco Calogero

Francesco Calogero (born 6 February 1935) is an Italian physicist, active in the community of scientists concerned with nuclear disarmament.After his father was sentenced to national exile by fascist police, Francesco Calogero spent more than one year (1942) in Scanno, a small Italian village.After World War II, Calogero graduated "laurea in fisica" cum laude at University of Rome La Sapienza, in February 1958.Calogero's scientific publications in English include five books and over 400 papers (about half with co-authors).Several solvable many-body models and nonlinear evolution partial differential equations (PDEs) are named after Calogero in the mathematical physics literature.
Calogero (right) in Oberwolfach 1984, with Corrado de Concini and Eugene Trubowitz .
Corrado de ConciniEugene Trubowitzphysicistnuclear disarmamentfascistScannoWorld War IIUniversity of Rome La Sapienzaintegrablemany-bodyCalogero conjecturestatistical mechanicsmany-body physicsAmerican Physical SocietyDannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical PhysicsT. Bill SutherlandSergio MattarellaPugwash Conferences on Science and World AffairsStockholm International Peace Research InstituteNobel Peace PrizeJoseph RotblatCalogero–Degasperis–Fokas equationBibcodeCiteSeerXWayback Machine