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Biographical profile
Massimo Cicognani received the Degree in Mathematics from the University of Bologna (summa cum laude) in 1983 (supervisor Lamberto Cattabriga) and the PhD in Mathematics from the University of Bologna in 1988 (supervisor Lamberto Cattabriga).
He has been Full Professor of Mathematical Analysis at the University of Bologna since 1 October 2006.
He has participated, giving lectures by invitation, in many international congresses.
He has been invited to hold seminars at various international research institutes.
He has organized international conferences and seminars.
He initiated young people in search.
He deals with Microlocal Analysis, with a good position of the Cauchy problem for hyperbolic operators and for evolution operators.
He has published about 50 scientific papers.
He is a referee for many international journals and a reviewer for MathSciNet.
He teaches courses in Mathematical Analysis at all levels.
He has held various positions within academic bodies and was a commissioner in comparative evaluations for a university professor.
Full professor at the University of Bologna since 2006, he carries out his research in the field of Microlocal Analysis, the good position of the Cauchy problem for hyperbolic operators and for evolution operators.
Main publications
(Those starting in 2004 are listed)
M. Cicognani; M. Reissig, On Schrödinger type evolution equations with non-Lipschitz coefficients, «ANNALS OF PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS», 2011, 190, pp. 645 – 665 [article]
M. Cicognani, F. Colombini, THE CAUCHY PROBLEM FOR p-EVOLUTION EQUATIONS, «TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY», 2010, 362, pp. 4853 – 4869 [article]
Ascanelli A., Cicognani M., GEVREY SOLUTIONS FOR A VIBRATING BEAM EQUATION, «REPORTS OF THE MATHEMATICAL SEMINAR», 2009, 67, pp. 151 - 163 (proceedings of: Second Conf. Pseudo-Differential Operators, Vaxjo (Sweden) 23-28 June, 2008) [conference proceedings-report]
A. Ascanelli, M. Cicognani, F. Colombini, The global Cauchy problem for a vibrating beam equation., «JOURNAL OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS», 2009, 247, pp. 1440 – 1451 [article]
Cicognani, M.; Hirosawa, F.; Reissig M., Loss of regularity for p-evolution type models., «JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS», 2008, 347, pp. 35 – 58 [article]
Cicognani, M.; Hirosawa, F. On the Gevrey well-posedness for strictly hyperbolic Cauchy problems under the influence of the regularity of the coefficients., «MATHEMATICA SCANDINAVICA», 2008, 102, pp. 283 – 304 [article]
M. Cicognani, A. Ascanelli, Propagation of singularities in the Cauchy problem for a class of degenerate hyperbolic operators, «JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS», 2008, 341, pp. 694 – 706 [article]
Cicognani, M.; Hirosawa, F.; Reissig M., The Log-effect for p-evolution type models., «JOURNAL OF THE MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN», 2008, 60, pp. 819 – 863 [article]
M. Cicognani, F. Colombini, Modulus of continuity of the coefficients and (non)quasianalytic solutions in the strictly hyperbolic Cauchy problem, «JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLICATIONS», 2007, 333, pp. 1237 – 1253 [article]
A. Ascanelli, M. Cicognani, Schrödinger equations of higher order, «MATHEMATISCHE NACHRICHTEN», 2007, 280, pp. 717 – 727 [article]
M. Cicognani, A. Ascanelli, The fundamental solution for a second order weakly hyperbolic Cauchy problem, in: Hyperbolic problems and regularity questions , BASEL, Birkauser, 2007, pp. 17 – 25 (proceedings of: Partial Differential Equations and Applications, Ferrara, 31 March – 3 April 2005) [conference proceedings-report]
M. Cicognani, D. Del Santo, M. Reissig, A dyadic decomposition approach to a finitely degenerate hyperbolic problem, «ANNALS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA. SECTION 7: MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES», 2006, 52, pp. 281 – 289 (proceedings of: Around Hyperbolic Systems, FerraraJune 15-17, 2005) [conference proceedings-report]
M. Cicognani, F. Colombini, Loss of derivatives in evolution Cauchy problems, «ANNALS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA. SECTION 7: MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES», 2006, 52, pp. 271 – 280 (proceedings of: Around Hyperbolic Systems, FerraraJune 15-17, 2005) [conference proceedings-report]
Cicognani M.; Colombini F., Modulus of continuity of the coefficients and loss of derivatives in the strictly hyperbolic Cauchy problem, «JOURNAL OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS», 2006, 221, pp. 143 – 157 [article]
M. Cicognani, A. Ascanelli, Well-posedness of the Cauchy problem for some degenerate hyperbolic operators, in: Pseudo-differential operators and related topics. oper. Theory Adv. Appl., BASEL, Birkhäuser, 2006, pp. 23 – 41 (proceedings of: Partial Differential Equations and Applications, Ferrara, March 31-April 3, 2005) [conference proceedings-report]
Cicognani M.; Ascanelli A., Energy estimate and fundamental solution for degraded hyperbolic Cauchy problem, «JOURNAL OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS», 2005, 217, pp. 305 – 340 [article]
Cicognani M.; Zanghirati L. On the Nonlinear Cauchy Problem Operator Theory: Advances and Applications, in: D' ANCONA P.; GEORGIEV V .; KUBO H.; OHTA M.; NAKAO M.; YAGDJAN K.; CICOGNANI M.; ZANGHIRATI L.; DREHER M.; WITT I., New Trends in the Theory of Hyperbolic Equations, BASEL, Birk”auser, 2005, pp. 387 – 449 (Operator Theory: Advances and Applications) [book chapter]
Cicognani M., Coefficients with unbounded derivatives in hyperbolic equations, «MATHEMATISCHE NACHRICHTEN», 2004, 276, pp. 31 – 46 [article]
Cicognani M.; Agliardi R., Operators of $p$-evolution with non-regular coefficients in the time variable, «JOURNAL OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS», 2004, 202, pp. 143 – 157 [article]
Cicognani M.; Colombini F., Optimal Well-posedness of The Cauchy Problem for Evolution Equations with $C^{N}$ Coefficients, «DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL EQUATIONS», 2004, 17, pp. 1079 – 1092 [article]
M. Cicognani; R. Agliardi, The Cauchy problem for a class of Kovalevskian pseudo-differential operators., «PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY», 2004, 132, pp. 841 – 845 [article]
Cicognani M.; Colombini F., The Cauchy problem for evolution equations with non-regular coefficients, «FAR EAST JOURNAL OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS», 2004, 15, pp. 207 – 222 [article]
Research interests
Partial differential equations
