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Matthias Flach

b. 1963

German mathematician

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About Matthias Flach

Born 1963. Matthias Flach is a German mathematician and university teacher, known for Algebraic geometry.

Matthias Flach is a German mathematician, professor and former executive officer for mathematics (department chair) at California Institute of Technology.

Professional overview Research interests includes: Diplom, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany, 1986

Publications Iwasawa Theory and Motivic L-functions (2009) – Flach, Matthias On Galois structure invariants associated to Tate motives – Matthias Flach and D. Burns, King's College London On the Equivariant Tamagawa Number Conjecture for Tate Motives, Part II. (2006) – Burns, David; Flach, Matthias. Euler characteristics in relative K-groups – Matthias Flach The equivariant Tamagawa number conjecture: A survey (with an appendix by C. Greither) – Matthias Flach A geometric example of non-abelian Iwasawa theory, June 2004, Canadian Number Theory Association VIII Meeting – Flach, Matthias. The Tamagawa number conjecture of adjoint motives of modular forms (2004) – Diamond, Fred; Flach, Matthias; Guo, Li. Adjoint motives of modular forms and the Tamagawa number conjecture (2001) – Fred Diamond; Matthias Flach; Li Guo.

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Born
1963
Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Algebraic geometry
Education
University of Cambridge, Goethe University Frankfurt, California Institute of Technology
Employers
California Institute of Technology
Awards
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize
Also known as
Matthias Flach (mathematician)

Family & relationships

Child
Lucas Flach

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Who is Matthias Flach?

German mathematician

When was Matthias Flach born?

Matthias Flach was born in 1963.

What is Matthias Flach's occupation?

Matthias Flach is a mathematician and university teacher.

What is Matthias Flach known for?

Matthias Flach is known for Algebraic geometry.

What nationality is Matthias Flach?

Matthias Flach is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matthias Flach

· Wikidata: Q15303579

· DBpedia: Matthias Flach (mathematician)

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