Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Heinz-Otto Peitgen (born April 30, 1945 in Bruch, Nümbrecht near Cologne) is a German mathematician and was President of Jacobs University from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013. Peitgen contributed to the study of fractals, chaos theory, and medical image computing, as well as helping to introduce fractals to the broader public.

Heinz-Otto Peitgen
President of Jacobs University
In office
2013–2014
Preceded byJoachim Treusch
Succeeded byAntonio Loprieno
Personal details
Born
Heinz-Otto Peitgen

(1945-04-30) April 30, 1945
Nümbrecht, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
ProfessionScientist, University administrator
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