In the history of mathematics, H. P. Schlickewei is one of the names that keeps returning.
The record lists H. P. Schlickewei as German mathematician.
H. P. Schlickewei was born in 1947. He studied at University of Freiburg.
Twentieth-century mathematics became abstract and highly specialised, and its methods reached into physics, economics and computing.
His academic posts were held at University of Marburg.
Mathematical work is judged by whether anyone can build on it, and that judgement takes decades.
Achievements
- Held posts at University of Marburg
