Andreas Dress

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Andreas Dress
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Dress in 1976
Born (1938-08-26)26 August 1938
Berlin, Germany
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Thesis Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen (1962)
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Andreas Dress (26 August 1938 – 23 February 2024) was a German mathematician specialising in geometry, combinatorics and mathematical biology.

Biography

Dress earned his PhD from the University of Kiel in 1962, under the supervision of Friedrich Bachmann and Karl-Heinrich Weise. His thesis is entitled Konstruktion metrischer Ebenen.[3]

Dress was a professor of mathematics at the University of Bielefeld beginning in 1969.[2] He was the first director of the Max Planck Partner Institute for Computational Biology in Shanghai.[4] In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin.[5]

Dress died on 23 February 2024, at the age of 85.[4]

See also

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