Arjeh Cohen

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Arjeh Cohen, Oberwolfach 2004

Arjeh M. Cohen (* 1949 ) is a Dutch mathematician. He is a university professor at the TU Eindhoven .

Cohen received his PhD in 1975 under Tonny Springer at the University of Utrecht (Finite complex reflection groups). He then worked at the Openbaar Lichaam Rijnmond in Rotterdam , at the University of Twente , at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica in Amsterdam and became a professor at the University of Utrecht in 1990. and 1992 at the TU Eindhoven. There he was dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science and headed the research group EIDMA (Euler Institute for Discrete Mathematics and its Applications) and the CAN Foundation (the foundation for computer algebra in the Netherlands), which runs a computer algebra research center (Research Institute for Applications of Computer Algebra, RIACA). He has now retired.

He was visiting scholar at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Jerusalem, Be'er Scheva, Kobe, Naples, Rome, Pasadena, Santa Cruz and Sydney.

He deals with computer algebra , graph theory , geometric group theory (especially for groups of the Lie type ). He also deals with interactive math documents and books.

Fonts (selection)

  • Editor with Hans Cuypers, Hans Sterk: Some Tapas of Computer Algebra, Springer 1999
  • with Hans Cuypers, Hans Sterk: Algebra interactive! : learning algebra in an exciting way, Springer 1999
  • with Andries Evert Brouwer , Arnold Neumaier: Distance-regular graphs, Springer 1989
  • with Francis Buekenhout : Diagram geometry: related to classical groups and buildings, Springer 2013

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Arjeh Cohen in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)Template: MathGenealogyProject / Maintenance / id used