Edmund Weitz
Edmund Weitz (born December 23, 1965 in Peine ) is a German mathematician , computer scientist and university professor . He is a professor at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences .
Live and act
After graduating from high school, Edmund Weitz studied mathematics and computer science at the University of Hanover from 1986 to 1992 . He has been a graduate mathematician since 1992. In 1996 he received his doctorate with a thesis on logic and set theory. Since 2011 he has been Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Faculty of Design, Media and Information (DMI) at the HAW Hamburg in the Department of Media Technology . Before that he worked for many years as an expert on Common Lisp for various companies in the USA, Great Britain, Norway, Denmark, Hong Kong and Germany. He is the author of several well-known open source libraries for Common Lisp such as CL-PPCRE, Hunchentoot and Drakma as well as the program The Regex Coach .
In 2015 he received the Hamburg Teaching Award from the Hamburg Science Authority, which is awarded for outstanding and innovative teaching achievements at Hamburg universities.
Publications (selection)
Books
- Michael Holz, Karsten Steffens, Edmund Weitz: Introduction to Cardinal Arithmetic , Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 1999, ISBN 978-3-7643-6124-2 .
- Edmund Weitz: Common Lisp Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach , Apress, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4842-1177-9 .
- Edmund Weitz: Concrete mathematics (not only) for computer scientists. With many graphics and algorithms in Python. Springer Spectrum, Wiesbaden 2018, ISBN 978-3-658-21564-4 .
- Edmund Weitz: Elementary differential geometry (not only) for computer scientists. With many graphics and visualizations in JavaScript. Springer Spectrum, Wiesbaden 2019, ISBN 978-3-662-60462-5 .
Fonts
- Khomtchouk, Weitz, Karp, Wahlestedt: How the strengths of Lisp-family languages facilitate building complex and flexible bioinformatics applications . Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2017, ISSN 1467-5463 , doi: 10.1093 / bib / bbw130 .
Web links
- Personal website
- Lectures in the media library of the HAW Hamburg
- Lectures on YouTube
- Publications by professors in the media technology department
- Mathemaker of the month April / May 2019 of the DMV
Individual evidence
- ↑ On the person
- ^ HAW Hamburg> Employees
- ↑ Curriculum Vitae
- ↑ CL-PPCRE on GitHub
- ↑ Hunchentoot on GitHub
- ↑ Drakma on GitHub
- ↑ The Regex Coach at heise Download
- ↑ Award for outstanding lectures, seminars and exercises
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weitz, Edmund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician, computer scientist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Torment |