Gerhard O. Michler
Gerhard O. Michler (born May 5, 1938 in Braunschweig ) is a German mathematician who deals with representation theory and group theory.
Michler received his doctorate in 1965 from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main under Reinhold Baer ( radicals and pedestals ). He did postdoctoral studies at Cornell University in Ithaca , New York, USA. During this time his daughter Ruth I. Michler was born. He completed his habilitation in 1968 at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen , became a full professor in Gießen in 1973 and was then professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen from the late 1970s . He is currently Adjunct Professor at Cornell University (2010).
Michler organized conferences on representation theory at the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach with Bertram Huppert and Jonathan L. Alperin .
His doctoral students include Christine Bessenrodt , Karin Erdmann and Jochen Ziegenbalg .
Fonts
- with Hans-Joachim Kowalsky Lineare Algebra , De Gruyter 2003 (edited new edition of Kowalsky´s Linear Algebra)
- Editor with Claus Ringel Representation theory of finite groups and finite dimensional algebras , Birkhäuser 1991
- From Hilbert's basic theorem to the classification of finite simple groups , in Gerd Fischer u. a. A Century of Mathematics 1890-1990 ; Vieweg 1990
Web links
- Gerhard O. Michler in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
- Website at Cornell University
- Biography of Ruth I. Michler
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Michler, Gerhard O. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunschweig |