Francesco Paolo Cantelli

Francesco Paolo Cantelli
Francesco Cantelli
Born(1875-12-20)December 20, 1875
Palermo, Italy
DiedJuly 21, 1966(1966-07-21) (aged 90)
Rome, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Palermo
Known forBorel–Cantelli lemma
Glivenko–Cantelli theorem
Cantelli's inequality
Scientific career
InstitutionsPalermo Astronomical Observatory
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
University of Catania
University of Naples
Sapienza University of Rome
Doctoral advisorFilippo Angelitti

Francesco Paolo Cantelli (20 December 1875  21 July 1966) was an Italian mathematician. He made contributions to celestial mechanics, probability theory, and actuarial science.