Christian Krattenthaler
Christian Friedrich Krattenthaler (born October 8, 1958 in Vienna ) is an Austrian mathematician . He is professor of discrete mathematics with a focus on combinatorics and dean of the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna .
After receiving his PhD sub auspiciis Praesidentis rei publicae at the University of Vienna in 1983 with Johann Cigler with the dissertation Lagrange formula and inverse relations , he worked at various universities, including the University of California, San Diego , the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley , and the Université Louis Pasteur in Strasbourg and the Université Claude Bernard in Lyon before he was appointed professor at his home university.
His specialty are problems of counting combinatorics , such as those that occur in algebra , algebraic geometry or number theory , computer science or statistical physics .
In 1990 he won the Austrian Mathematical Society's advancement award . In 2005 he became a corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences . In 2007 he received the Wittgenstein Prize of the FWF . He has been a member of the Academia Europaea since 2011 . He is a fellow of the American Mathematical Society .
Krattenthaler is also a trained concert pianist , but had to forego a relevant career because of a chronic inflammation of the hand.
Web links
- Christian Krattenthaler's personal website
- Christian Krattenthaler in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
- Portrait on the page of the Wittgenstein Prize winners ( Memento from February 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Wittgenstein Prize Winner 2007 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christian Krattenthaler ( Memento from February 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Members of the OeAW: Christian Krattenthaler. Austrian Academy of Sciences, accessed on July 31, 2017 .
- ↑ Christian Krattenthaler receives “Austro Nobel Prize” ( Memento from November 16, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Press release from the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
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SURNAME | Krattenthaler, Christian |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Krattenthaler, Christian Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian mathematician |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austria |