Giovanni Bignami

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Giovanni Bignami
Giovanni Bignami at the 2011 Festival della Scienza in Genoa.
Born(1944-10-04)4 October 1944
Died24 May 2017(2017-05-24) (aged 72)
Madrid, Spain
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Milan

Giovanni Fabrizio Bignami (10 April 1944 – 24 May 2017)

INAF. He was also the chairman of the SKA project.[3] He was married to fellow Italian astrophysicist Patrizia A. Caraveo.[4]

Giovanni Bignami, 2004

Career

Bignami graduated from the

INAF.[2]

Bignami received several honours, including the

.

Bignami died on 24 May 2017 in Madrid, Spain.[1][2][3]

Works

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "In Memory of Prof. Giovanni Bignami". Cherenkov Telescope Array. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 13 July 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d Fraioli, Luca (25 May 2017). "Morto Giovanni Bignami, astrofisico e divulgatore". la Repubblica (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Chairman Of The SKA Board Prof. Giovanni Bignami Passes Away". SKA Organisation. 25 May 2017. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Giovanni Bignami". Foam 13. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Giovanni Bignami allo IUSS". iusspavia.it. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
  6. INAF. Archived
    from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Una proposta per l'Europa". Giovanni Bignami. Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2017.