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Daniel Huybrechts (9 November 1966) is a German mathematician, specializing in algebraic geometry.Huybrecht's homepage at the University of Bonn
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Education and career

Huybrechts studied mathematics from 1985 at the
Humboldt University of Berlin The Humboldt University of Berlin (german: link=no, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a public university, public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany. The university was established ...
, where in 1989 he earned his
Diplom A ''Diplom'' (, from grc, δίπλωμα ''diploma'') is an academic degree in the German-speaking countries Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and a similarly named degree in some other European countries including Albania, Bulgaria, Belaru ...
with Diplom thesis supervisor Herbert Kurke. In 1990–1992 Huybrechts studied at the
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics The Max Planck Institute for Mathematics (german: Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, MPIM) is a prestigious research institute located in Bonn, Germany. It is named in honor of the German physicist Max Planck and forms part of the Max Plan ...
in
Bonn The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ru ...
, where he earned his PhD in 1992 under Herbert Kurke with thesis ''Stabile Vektorbündel auf algebraischen Flächen. Tjurins Methode zum Studium der Geometrie der Modulräume''. In the academic year 1994–1995 he was at the
Institute for Advanced Study The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), located in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States, is an independent center for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry. It has served as the academic home of internationally preeminent scholar ...
and in 1996 at IHES. In 1996 he was a research assistant at the University of Essen, where in 1998 he earned his Habilitierung. In 1997–1998 he was at the
École normale supérieure École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education Secondary education or post-primary education covers two phases on the International Standard Classification of Education sca ...
. He was a professor in 1998–2002 at the University of Cologne and in 2002–2005 at the
École polytechnique École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée) * École (river), a tributary of the Seine The Seine ( , ) is a river in northern Franc ...
(Chargé de Cours) and, simultaneously, at the University of Paris VII. Since 2005 he has been a professor 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 ...
. Huybrechts does research on
K3 surface In mathematics, a complex analytic K3 surface is a compact connected complex manifold of dimension 2 with trivial canonical bundle and irregularity zero. An (algebraic) K3 surface over any field means a smooth proper geometrically connected ...
s and their higher-dimensional analogues (compact hyperkähler manifolds) and moduli spaces of sheaves on varieties. In 2010 he was an
invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians This is a list of International Congresses of Mathematicians Plenary and Invited Speakers. Being invited to talk at an International Congress of Mathematicians has been called "the equivalent, in this community, of an induction to a hall of fame." ...
in
Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...
and gave a talk ''Hyperkähler Manifolds and Sheaves''.


Selected publications


''Fourier-Mukai transforms in Algebraic Geometry''
Oxford Mathematical Monographs, 2006
''Complex geometry – an introduction''
Springer, Universitext, 2004 *with Stefan Schröer: * with Dominic Joyce, Mark Gross
''Calabi-Yau manifolds and related geometries''
Springer 2002. * with Manfred Lehn: ''The geometry of moduli spaces of sheaves'', Vieweg, Aspects of Mathematics, 1997 *
arxiv.org preprint


References


External links


"Lectures on K3 Surfaces" by Daniel Huybrechts
{{DEFAULTSORT:Huybrechts, Daniel 1966 births Living people Scientists from Berlin 20th-century German mathematicians 21st-century German mathematicians Algebraic geometers Humboldt University of Berlin alumni Academic staff of the University of Cologne Academic staff of the University of Bonn Institute for Advanced Study visiting scholars