Angelina Cabras (23 December 1898 – 19 June 1993) was an Italian mathematician and physicist. She earned degrees in mathematics from the University of Turin in 1924 and in physics from the University of Cagliari in 1927. She obtained a position in mathematical physics at Cagliari, later moving to the institute of theoretical mechanics there. Her research concerned higher dimensional rigid body dynamics, the theory of relativity, and inductance.[1][2]
Angelina Cabras | |
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Born | Oristano, Italy | 23 December 1898
Died | 19 June 1993 Cagliari, Italy | (aged 94)
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Turin University of Cagliari |
Occupation(s) | mathematician, physicist |
She was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1928.[3][4]