Egon Schulte (born January 7, 1955 in Heggen ( Kreis Olpe),

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) is a

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and a professor of Mathematics at

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. He received his Ph.D. in 1980 from the

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; his doctoral dissertation was on ''Regular Incidence Complexes'' (

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s).

Selected publications

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Egon Schulte, Professor, Northeastern University, Department of Mathematics

Schulte Publications 1984 - 2010
Living people 1955 births Northeastern University faculty Combinatorialists Technical University of Dortmund alumni People from Olpe (district) {{US-mathematician-stub