Christian Bär (born 17 September 1962 in Kaiserslautern) is a German mathematician, whose research concerns differential geometry and

mathematical physics Mathematical physics refers to the development of mathematical methods for application to problems in physics. The '' Journal of Mathematical Physics'' defines the field as "the application of mathematics to problems in physics and the developme ...

. Bär enrolled on Ph.D. studies at the

University of Bonn The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine ...

as a student of Hans Werner Ballmann, and obtained his Ph.D in 1990. He was elected president of the

German Mathematical Society The German Mathematical Society (german: Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung, DMV) is the main professional society of German mathematicians and represents German mathematics within the European Mathematical Society (EMS) and the International Math ...

, having assumed the post in 2011.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bar, Christian 20th-century German mathematicians University of Bonn alumni 1962 births Living people Differential geometers Mathematical physicists People from Kaiserslautern 21st-century German mathematicians Presidents of the German Mathematical Society