Andreas Floer Scientist

Andreas Floer (German: [ˈfløːɐ]; 23 August 1956 – 15 May 1991) was a German mathematician who made seminal contributions to the areas of geometry, topology, and mathematical physics, in particular the invention of Floer homology.

Personal facts

Andreas Floer
Birth dateAugust 23, 1956
Nationality
Germany
Date of deathMay 15, 1991
Education
Ruhr University Bochum
Known for
Floer homology

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
Eduard Zehnder
Ralf St%C3%B6cker
Field of study
Mathematics

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External resources

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  4. http://mathoverflow.net/questions/95407/introduction-to-floer-theory
  5. http://projecteuclid.org/Dienst/UI/1.0/Summarize/euclid.cmp/1104161987
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