Andreas Dress | |
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Died | 23 February 2024 | (aged 85)
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Thesis | Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen (1962) |
Doctoral advisor | Friedrich Bachmann |
Doctoral students |
Andreas Dress (26 August 1938 – 23 February 2024) was a German mathematician specialising in geometry, combinatorics and mathematical biology.
Dress earned his PhD from the University of Kiel in 1962, under the supervision of Friedrich Bachmann and Karl-Heinrich Weise. His thesis is entitled Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen. [3]
Dress was a professor of mathematics at the University of Bielefeld beginning in 1969. [2] He was the first director of the Max Planck Partner Institute for Computational Biology in Shanghai. [4] In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. [5]
Dress died on 23 February 2024, at the age of 85. [4]
Andreas Dress | |
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![]() Dress in 1976 | |
Born | |
Died | 23 February 2024 | (aged 85)
Alma mater |
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Scientific career | |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen (1962) |
Doctoral advisor | Friedrich Bachmann |
Doctoral students |
Andreas Dress (26 August 1938 – 23 February 2024) was a German mathematician specialising in geometry, combinatorics and mathematical biology.
Dress earned his PhD from the University of Kiel in 1962, under the supervision of Friedrich Bachmann and Karl-Heinrich Weise. His thesis is entitled Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen. [3]
Dress was a professor of mathematics at the University of Bielefeld beginning in 1969. [2] He was the first director of the Max Planck Partner Institute for Computational Biology in Shanghai. [4] In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. [5]
Dress died on 23 February 2024, at the age of 85. [4]