Detlef Gromoll

Detlef Gromoll
Born(1938-05-13)13 May 1938
Berlin, Germany
Died31 May 2008(2008-05-31) (aged 70)
Stony Brook, New York, US
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
Known forSoul theorem, Splitting theorem and also as a coauthor of the book "Riemannsche Geometrie im Grossen".
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsSUNY Stony Brook
Doctoral advisorFriedrich Hirzebruch
Doctoral studentsGabriel Paternain
Guofang Wei

Detlef Gromoll (13 May 1938 – 31 May 2008) was a mathematician who worked in differential geometry.

Biography

Gromoll was born in Berlin in 1938,[1] and was a classically trained violinist. After living and attending school in Rosdorf and graduating from high school in Bonn, he obtained his Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of Bonn in 1964.[2] Following sojourns at several universities, he joined the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1969.

He married Suzan L. Lemay on 29 December 1971, and they had three children together: Hans Christian (also a mathematician), Heidi, and Stefan, a physicist & cofounder of Scientific Media.[1]

See also

Publications

  • Gromoll, Detlef; Klingenberg, Wilhelm; Meyer, Wolfgang (1968). Riemannsche Geometrie im Grossen. Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Vol. 55. Berlin-New York: Springer Verlag. MR 0229177.
  • Cheeger, Jeff; Gromoll, Detlef (1972). "On the structure of complete manifolds of nonnegative curvature". Annals of Mathematics. Second Series. 96 (3): 413–443. doi:10.2307/1970819. JSTOR 1970819. MR 0309010.

References

  1. ^ a b Chang, Kenneth (2008-06-19). "Detlef Gromoll, Known for Math 'Soul' Idea, Dies at 70". New York Times. Retrieved 2024-10-10. Detlef Gromoll, a mathematician who helped lay the foundations for studying the abstract distortions of shapes in three or more dimensions, died on May 31 in Stony Brook, N.Y. He was 70.
  2. ^ Detlef Gromoll at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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