Annette Huber-Klawitter
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Annette Huber-Klawitter (née Huber, born 1967) is a German
mathematician
at the University of Freiburg
. Her research interests includes algebraic geometry
, in particular the Bloch–Kato conjectures
.
A native of Frankfurt am Main, Huber-Klawitter began her academic career at the Goethe University Frankfurt. She obtained her doctorate
from the University of Münster
in 1994, under supervision Christopher Deninger
. In 1996 Huber-Klawitter won an EMS Prize. She was an invited speaker at the 2002 International Congress of Mathematicians
in Beijing
.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
mathematician
Mathematician
A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study is the field of mathematics. Mathematicians are concerned with quantity, structure, space, and change....
at the University of Freiburg
University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg , sometimes referred to in English as the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.The university was founded in 1457 by the Habsburg dynasty as the...
. Her research interests includes algebraic geometry
Algebraic geometry
Algebraic geometry is a branch of mathematics which combines techniques of abstract algebra, especially commutative algebra, with the language and the problems of geometry. It occupies a central place in modern mathematics and has multiple conceptual connections with such diverse fields as complex...
, in particular the Bloch–Kato conjectures
Special values of L-functions
In mathematics, the study of special values of L-functions is a subfield of number theory devoted to generalising formulae such as the Leibniz formula for pi, namely...
.
A native of Frankfurt am Main, Huber-Klawitter began her academic career at the Goethe University Frankfurt. She obtained her doctorate
Doctorate
A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder to teach in a specific field, A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder...
from the University of Münster
University of Münster
The University of Münster is a public university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The WWU is part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, a society of Germany's leading research universities...
in 1994, under supervision Christopher Deninger
Christopher Deninger
Christopher Deninger is a German mathematician at the University of Münster. He made notable contributions to number theory and algebraic geometry....
. In 1996 Huber-Klawitter won an EMS Prize. She was an invited speaker at the 2002 International Congress of Mathematicians
International Congress of Mathematicians
The International Congress of Mathematicians is the largest conference for the topic of mathematics. It meets once every four years, hosted by the International Mathematical Union ....
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
.