Birge Huisgen-Zimmermann
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- Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Birge Huisgen-Zimmermann | |
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| Citizenship | Germany |
| Alma mater | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| Known for | Representation theory, ring theory |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of California Santa Barbara |
| Thesis | Endomorphismenringe von Selbstgeneratoren (1974) |
| Doctoral advisor | Friedrich Kasch |
Birge Katharina Huisgen-Zimmermann is a mathematician at University of California, Santa Barbara specializing in representation theory and ring theory.[1]
Huisgen-Zimmerman was born in Germany. Her father was the chemistry professor Rolf Huisgen. She received her Ph.D. from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1974 under the supervision of Friedrich Kasch.[2] Huisgen-Zimmerman received her habilitation from Technical University of Munich in 1979, and stayed on the faculty at the Technical University of Munich until 1981. She became a researcher at the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, a faculty member at the University of Iowa, and a professor with a personal chair at the University of Passau, before moving to Santa Barbara in 1987.[1]
