Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen
Danish mathematician
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Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰelˀsn̩]) is a Danish mathematician who works in the Department of Science, Systems and Models (IMFUFA) at Roskilde University,[1] and in the Department of Science Education at the University of Copenhagen.[2] Her research interests include the philosophy of mathematics, history of mathematics, and mathematics education.
Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen | |
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| Alma mater | Roskilde University |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | A contextualized mathematical history analysis of nonlinear programming: development history and multiple discovery (1999) |
| Anders Hede Madsen | |
Life and work
Kjeldsen earned her doctorate in 1999 from Roskilde University under the supervision of Anders Hede Madsen. It was titled: En kontekstualiseret matematikhistorisk analyse af ikke-lineær programmering: udviklingshistorie og multipel opdagelse (A contextualized mathematical history analysis of nonlinear programming: development history and multiple discovery.[3]
In 2012, she became one of the fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[4]
