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Thomas Geisser
Thomas Geisser in 2005
Born (1966-02-28) 28 February 1966 (age 58)
Wuppertal
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Münster
AwardsSloan Fellowship 2000, Humboldt Prize 2021
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsRikkyo University
Thesis A p-adic analog of Beilinson's conjectures for Hecke characters of imaginary quadratic fields  (1994)
Doctoral advisorChristopher Deninger
Websitehttps://www2.rikkyo.ac.jp/web/geisser/

Thomas Hermann Geisser (born February 28, 1966, in Wuppertal) is a German mathematician working at Rikkyo University (Tokyo, Japan). He works in the field of arithmetic geometry, motivic cohomology and algebraic K-theory.

Education

From 1985 Geisser studied at Bonn University under the supervision of Günther Harder and obtained a master's degree in 1990. He continued to obtain a PhD under the supervision of Christopher Deninger at the University of Münster; the title of his thesis is A p-adic analog of Beilinson's conjecture for Hecke characters of imaginary quadratic fields.

Career

Geisser spent three years at Harvard University as a visiting scholar and visiting fellow, respectively. After further stays in Essen, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and Tokyo University, he became assistant professor at the University of Southern California, and was promoted to associate professor in 2002 and professor in 2006.

After visiting Tokyo University again he became a professor at Nagoya University in 2010, and moved to Rikkyo University in 2015

He received a Sloan Research Fellowship (2000) and a Humboldt Prize (2021).

He is editor for Documenta Mathematica and managing editor for Commentarii Mathematici Universitatis St.Pauli.

Selected publications

References

  1. Thomas Geisser at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. Curriculum vitae (PDF), Rikkyo University, retrieved 2024-06-28
  3. "立教大学理学部数学科:研究室の紹介".
  4. "Prof. Dr. Thomas Geißer". Singleview profiles. Humboldt Foundation. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24.
  5. "ELibM – Documenta Mathematica".
  6. "立教大学学術リポジトリ - 立教大学学術リポジトリ".

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