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Oreste Piro

b. 1954

Physicist

BiophysicistUniversity teacher
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About Oreste Piro

Born 1954. Oreste Piro is an Argentine and Spanish biophysicist and university teacher, known for Bailout embedding, Chaotic mixing and Left-right asymmetry (biology).

Oreste Piro is a dynamical systems theorist and biophysicist. He is at the Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) in Palma de Mallorca.

Piro is known for work including his studies of forced relaxation oscillators such as the exactly-solvable PiroGon oscillator, the dynamics of passive scalars in chaotic advection of fluids, bailout embeddings, the influence of fluid mechanics on the development of vertebrate left-right asymmetry, and the self-tuned critical network model

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Important facts

Born
1954, Tres Arroyos
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Biophysicist, university teacher
Nationality
Argentina, Spain
Known for
Bailout embedding, Chaotic mixing, Left-right asymmetry (biology), Network theory, Relaxation oscillator
Education
National University of La Plata, Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Employers
University of the Balearic Islands

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Oreste Piro?

physicist

When was Oreste Piro born?

Oreste Piro was born in 1954 in Tres Arroyos.

What is Oreste Piro's occupation?

Oreste Piro is a biophysicist and university teacher.

What is Oreste Piro known for?

Oreste Piro is known for Bailout embedding, Chaotic mixing, Left-right asymmetry (biology), Network theory and Relaxation oscillator.

What nationality is Oreste Piro?

Oreste Piro is Argentine and Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oreste Piro

· Wikidata: Q7101643

· DBpedia: Oreste Piro

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