Name : | Peter M. Gruber |
Date of Birth : | August 28, 1941 |
Place of Birth : | Klagenfurt, Austria |
Nationality : | Austrian |
Education | |
1947 - 1951 | Elementary School, Klagenfurt |
1951 - 1959 | Secondary School, Klagenfurt |
1959 - 1966 | Student of Mathematics and Physics, University of Vienna and Kansas |
1966 | PhD., University of Vienna |
Professional Activities |
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1966 - 1971 | Assistant, University of Technology, Vienna |
1970 | Docent, University of Technology, Vienna |
1971 - 1976 | Chair for Analysis, University of Linz |
Since 1976 | Chair for Analysis, University of Technology, Vienna |
1978 - 80 - 82 | President of the Austrian Mathematical Society |
1981 - 83 - 85 - 87 | Chairman, Mathematics Division, University of Technology, Vienna |
1996 - 1998 | Chairman of the Mathematics Comittee of the Austrian Academy of Sciences |
1991 - 1999 | Co-editor, Journal of Number Theory |
Since 1991 | Advisory Board, Monatshefte für Mathematik |
Since 1993 | Co-editor, Contributions to Algebra and Geometry and Rendiconti del Seminario Matematico |
Since 2004 | Co-editor, Contributions to Discrete Mathematics |
Awards |
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1985 | Honorary Member of the Accademia Nazionale di Scienze, Lettre e Arti, Modena |
1988 | Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences |
1989 | Corresponding Member of the Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, Messina |
1991 | Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences |
1996 | Medal of the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists |
1999 | Dedication of the book ``Sphere Packings'' by Chuanming Zong, Springer-Verlag, New York. |
2000 | Honorary Doctorate, University of Turin |
2001 | Honorary Doctorate, University of Siegen |
Austrian Cross of Honours for Science and Art, First Class | |
Memorial Medal of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University Prague | |
Birthday address by the Russian Academy of Sciences | |
2002 | Corresponding Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities |
Dedication of the Proceedings of the IV International Conference on
``Stochastic Geometry, Convex Bodies, Empirical Measures and Applications to Engineering Science'',
Tropea 2001, eds. R. Schneider, M. Stoka, Suppl. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo (II) 70 (2002). |
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2003 | Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
Golden Membership Needle, Germ. Math. Soc. | |
2006 | Birthday address by the Russian Academy of Sciences |
2008 | Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria |
2009 | Commemorative Medal, Fac. of Math. and Physics, Charles University Prague |
Honorary Member, Austrian Mathematical Society | |
2010 | Honorary Doctorate, University of Salzburg |
2011 | Prechtl Medal, Vienna University of Technology |
2012 | Simon Stampfer Medaille |
2013 | Fellow, Amer. Math. Soc. |
More than 100 scientific papers and books, among which are | |
Geometry of Numbers with C.G.Lekkerkerker, North-Holland, 1987 | |
Lattice Points with P.Erdös and J.Hammer, Longman Scientific, 1989 | |
Convex and Discrete GeometryGrundlehren Math. Wiss. 336, Springer, Berlin 2007 | |
Editor of | |
Convexity and Its Applications with J.M.Wills, Birkhäuser, 1983 | |
Johann Radon, Collected Works 1, 2 with E.Hlawka, W.Nöbauer and L.Schmetterer, Birkhäuser 1987 | |
E. Hlawka, Selecta with W.M. Schmidt, Springer 1991 | |
Handbook of Convex Geometry A, B with J.M.Wills, North-Holland 1993 |