Simon Brendle
Simon Brendle (born June 1981) is a German-American mathematician working in differential geometry and nonlinear partial differential equations. He received his Dr. rer. nat. from Tübingen University under the supervision of Gerhard Huisken (2001). He was a professor at Stanford University (2005–2016), and is currently a professor at Columbia University. He has held visiting positions at MIT, ETH Zürich, Princeton University, and Cambridge University.
Simon Brendle | |
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Brendle at Oberwolfach, 2015 | |
Born | June 1981 (age 42) |
Nationality | German, American |
Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
Known for | Yamabe flow, differentiable sphere theorem, Lawson conjecture, singularity formation in mean curvature flow and Ricci flow |
Awards | EMS Prize (2012) Bôcher Prize (2014) Simons Investigator Award (2017) Fermat Prize (2017) Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics(2024) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Columbia University Stanford University |
Thesis | Krümmungsflüsse auf Mannigfaltigkeiten mit Rand (2001) |
Doctoral advisor | Gerhard Huisken |
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