Английская Википедия:Felix Otto (mathematician)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox scientist Felix Otto (born 19 May 1966) is a German mathematician.

Biography

He studied mathematics at the University of Bonn, finishing his PhD thesis in 1993 under the supervision of Stephan Luckhaus.[1] After postdoctoral studies at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University and at Carnegie Mellon University, in 1997 he became a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara. From 1999 to 2010 he was professor for applied mathematics at the University of Bonn, and currently serves as one of the directors of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig.

Work

Otto specialises in materials science, including work on the theory of partial differential equations.[2] He is known for his work on the Otto–Villani theorem and the invention of the Otto calculus.

Honours

In 2006, he received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research. In 2009, he was awarded a Gauss Lecture by the German Mathematical Society. In 2008 he became a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.[3]

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