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Ruy Luís Gomes

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33: 116: 165:, for his research in mathematics, physics, and chemistry. However, in 1947, the Salazar regime banished Gomes and many other researchers from the university. After a decade of political persecution and involvement with the Portuguese Communist party, he fled to Argentina in order to continue his academic pursuits at the 216:
which disallowed his candidature due to his communist leanings. In the years between his founding of the Centre for Mathematical Sciences in 1942 and his departure for Argentina in 1958, Gomes was imprisoned on numerous occasions for his political affiliations. Thus, he sought refuge in Argentina in
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In May 1929, shortly after receiving his doctorate, Ruy Luís Gomes applied for a professorship in the mathematical sciences, mechanics, and astronomy group at the University of Coimbra. However, when another candidate for the position was removed from consideration, he objected to the decision and
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journal in 1937 with the help of his colleagues and published his research in numerous journals in Portugal and throughout Europe. In 1942, he founded the Centre for Mathematical Sciences at the University of Porto, where he trained aspiring mathematicians and organized research seminars. Gomes
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taught courses in the Theory of Relativity, Theory of Potential, Theory of Measure and Integration, Hilbert Spaces, and Quantum Mechanics over the course of his career. As an instructor, he utilized discussion-based classes in an attempt to involve his students in his research.
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pressured university officials to give him the position. When Gomes' competitor was given the professorship, Gomes returned to Porto and began to teach higher algebra and projective geometry at the
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Ruy Luís Gomes returned to his hometown in 1974 and accepted the position of Rector of the University of Porto. Although he retired the following year, he co-founded the
103:. In 1928, he received his doctorate from the University of Coimbra at the age of 23. In his dissertation, he analyzed problems in mechanics regarding deviation from 433: 71:. Following his exile, which lasted nearly two decades, Gomes returned to Portugal for the last ten years of his life before he died of a heart attack in 1984. 458: 177: 128:. In 1933, at the age of 28, he became a Full Professor of mathematics and physics at the same institution. Here, he began a relationship with Professor 453: 188:
Ruy Luís Gomes began to gain notoriety as a resistant to the democratic party when his research was published by the independent Portuguese journals
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and the state of academia in Portugal during the twentieth century. He was part of a generation of young Portuguese mathematicians, including
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during this time. In retirement, he continued to study mathematics, conduct seminars, and mentor young Portuguese and Brazilian scholars.
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order to escape the political persecution that made his scientific research impossible. Several months following the
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Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Ruy Luís Gomes earned recognition from academics throughout Europe, including
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Gomes was dedicated to the dissemination of research in the mathematical sciences. He founded the
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Ruy Luís Gomes founded the Abel Salazar Biomedical Institute at the University of Porto in 1975.
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In 1945, he began attending rallies held by the anti-regime organization known as the
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of 25 April 1974, Gomes returned to Portugal, where he served as a member of the
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who made significant contributions to the development of
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Rui Luís Gomes

mathematician
mathematical physics
António Aniceto Monteiro
Hugo Baptista Ribeiro
José Sebastião e Silva
Salazar regime
Portuguese Communist party
Porto
António Luiz Gomes
Portuguese First Republic
Coimbra
University of Coimbra
University of Coimbra
holonomic constraints

University of Porto
Abel Salazar
neopositivism
Theory of Relativity
Portugaliae Mathematica
Tullio Levi-Civita
John von Neumann
Louis de Broglie
Universidad Nacional del Sur
Bahia Blanca
Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute
Movement of Democratic Unity
regime

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