Gudrun Kalmbach

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Gudrun Kalmbach

Gudrun Kalmbach (born May 27, 1937 in Großerlach ) is a German mathematician and was a professor at Ulm University until her retirement .

Life

After studying mathematics and chemistry for teaching at the University of Göttingen , she did her doctorate in 1966 under Hans Grauert on the subject of low-dimensional CW complexes in non-compact manifolds .

From 1967 to 1969 she was a lecturer at the University of Illinois , Urbana . This was followed by activities as an assistant professor at the University of Massachusetts , Amherst (1970–1971) and the Pennsylvania State University (1969–1975). She completed her habilitation in 1975 at Ulm University . In 1975 she was appointed first professor at Ulm University and worked at the chair for number theory and probability theory . She held this position until she retired in 2002.

Today she lives in Bad Wörishofen .

Focus of work

Gudrun Kalmbach played a key role in developing the promotion of talented students in the field of MINT subjects .

She deals with lattice theory and measure theory also with regard to quantum structures and developed quantum logics in the 1970s . Kalmbach is a member of the American Mathematical Society .

Fonts

  • Discrete Math . Vieweg Verlag, Wiesbaden 1988, ISBN 3-528-06303-3 .
  • A colorful mix of math. I, II (with R. Schweizer). Reinhardt Becker Verlag, Velten 1996, ISBN 3-89597-269-X .
  • Measures and Hilbert Lattices. World Scientific Publishing, Singapore 1986, ISBN 9971-5-0009-4 .
  • Orthomodular lattices . Academic Press, London 1983, ISBN 0-12-394580-1 .
  • (Ed.): Quantum Structures 1,2. In: International Journal of Theoretical Physics. 1991, 1992.
  • Quantum Measures and Spaces . Kluwer, Dordrecht 1998, ISBN 0-7923-5288-2 .
  • Talent Development in Mathematics, Science and Technology .
  • (Co-editor): MINT (mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, technology). Volumes 1-36. Aegis-Verlag, Ulm and MINT Verlag, Bad Wörishofen 1997–2016.
  • Quantum Mathematics . RGN Publications, Delhi, India, 2015, ISBN 9788190422161
  • MINT WIGRIS . MINT Verlag, Bad Wörishofen, Germany, 2017, ISBN 978-3-9818217-1-0

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mathematics Genealogy
  2. ↑ Martina Schröck: More women in top research. Augsburger Allgemeine, October 14, 2008, accessed April 30, 2017.
  3. ↑ Franz Issing: "Hidden Talent" honored. Augsburger Allgemeine, November 9, 2009, accessed April 30, 2017 .
  4. ↑ MINT-Wigres website
personal data
SURNAME Kalmbach, Gudrun
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mathematician and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Großerlach