Andreas Dress

Andreas Dress (born 26 August 1938) is a German mathematician specialising in geometry, combinatorics and mathematical biology.

Andreas Dress
Dress in 1976
Born (1938-08-26) 26 August 1938
Alma mater
Scientific career
Institutions
  • Institute for Advanced Studies[1][2]
  • University of Bielefeld
ThesisKonstruktion metrischer Ebenen (1962)
Doctoral advisorFriedrich Bachmann
Doctoral students

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]

He has been a professor of mathematics at the University of Bielefeld since 1969.[2] In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin.[4]

References

  1. "Welcome to PICB Shanghai !". PICB website. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. "Andreas Dress". Institute for Advanced Study. 1974-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  3. Andreas Dress at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. Dress, Andreas; Terhalle, Werner (1998). "The tree of life and other affine buildings". Doc. Math. (Bielefeld) Extra Vol. ICM Berlin, 1998, vol. III. pp. 565–574.
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