Arrigo Bonisoli

Arrigo Bonisoli is a Full Professor at the Department of Physical, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He teaches courses such as History of Mathematics, Linear Algebra, and Geometry B, focusing on foundational and historical aspects of mathematics.

• Email: arrigo.bonisoli@unimore.it
• Office: Mathematics Building, Via Campi 213/B, first floor, South wing (Office code: MO-18-01-025)
• Office hours: Mondays 10:00–11:00 am and 3:00–4:00 pm during spring 2025 semester; otherwise by appointment.

His research interests span Geometry (aligned with his disciplinary sector MATH-02/B), Number Theory, and the History of Mathematics, with a focus on epistemological obstacles and cultural contexts in mathematical development. He also engages with foundational topics like the axiomatic method, p-adic numbers, and the evolution of functions and integration theory.

• Key teaching areas: Linear Algebra, Projective Geometry, Set Theory, Topology.
• Courses emphasize critical analysis of primary sources, logical coherence, and historical perspectives on mathematical concepts.