Klaus Fischer | |
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| Born | November 12, 1943 Zwickau, Germany |
| Died | July 2, 2009 (aged 65) Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States |
| Nationality | American, German |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
| Known for | algebraic geometry, commutative algebra, graph theory, and combinatorics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematician |
| Institutions | George Mason University |
| Doctoral advisor | Kenneth Roy Mount |
Klaus Gunter Fischer (November 12, 1943 – July 2, 2009) was a German-American mathematician of German origin. He worked on a wide range of problems in algebraic geometry, commutative algebra, graph theory, and combinatorics.
Fischer was chair of the Mathematics Department at George Mason University at the time of his death.
References
- "Math Chair Klaus Fischer Dies". Retrieved March 23, 2010.
- "Klaus Gunter Fischer". Retrieved March 23, 2010.
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