Christian Pommerenke

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Christian Pommerenke (December 17, 1933 in Copenhagen - ) is a mathematician known for his work in complex analysis.

He studied at the University of Göttingen (1954-58), achieving diploma in mathematics (1957), Ph.D. (1959) on the dissertation Über die Gleichverteilung von Gitterpunkten auf m-dimensionalen Ellipsoiden (1959)[1] and habilitation (1963). Pommerenke joined the same place faculty as assistant (1958-64) and privat dosent (1964-66). At the same time he joined as assistant professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (1961-62), was at Harvard University (1962-63) and guest lecturer and reader at Imperial College in London (1965-67). Since 1967 he has been professor in complex analysis at the mathematics department of the Technical University of Berlin.[2] He is now an emeritus.

[edit] Books

  • Boundary behavior of conformal maps (Springer-Verlag, 1992)
  • Univalent functions. With Gerd Jensen

[edit] References

  1. ^ entry at mathematics geneaology
  2. ^ biography from tu-berlin.de