Dörte Haftendorn
Dörte Haftendorn is a German mathematician, mathematics educator, and textbook author who works as a professor at Leuphana University of Lüneburg.[1]
Haftendorn earned her Ph.D. in 1975 from the Clausthal University of Technology. Her dissertation, Additiv kommutative und idempotente Halbringe mit Faktorbedingung, was supervised by Hanns J. Weinert.[2] She taught at the Johanneum gymnasium in Lüneburg from 1975 until 2002, when she became a professor at Leuphana University of Lüneburg.[1]
She is the author of two German-language mathematics textbooks, Mathematik sehen und verstehen [Seeing and understanding mathematics] (Spektrum, 2010; 2nd ed., 2015)[3] and Kurven erkunden und verstehen [Exploring and understanding curves] (Spektrum, 2016).[4]
References
- 1 2 Curriculum vitae, Leuphana University of Lüneburg, retrieved 2018-07-19
- ↑ Dörte Haftendorn at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Review of Mathematik sehen und verstehen:
- Behrends, Ehrhard, Leseecke, German Mathematical Society
- ↑ Reviews of Kurven erkunden und verstehen:
- Hoffmann, M., Mathematische Semesterberichte, doi:10.1007/s00591-018-0222-y
- Polthier, Konrad, Beschreibung, Berliner Mathematische Gesellschaft