Lasse Rempe (born 20 January 1978) is a German mathematician born in

Kiel Kiel () is the capital and most populous city in the northern Germany, German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021). Kiel lies approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the southeast of the J ...

. His research interests include

holomorphic dynamics Complex dynamics is the study of dynamical systems defined by iteration of functions on complex number spaces. Complex analytic dynamics is the study of the dynamics of specifically analytic functions. Techniques *General **Montel's theorem **Po ...

, function theory, continuum theory and

computational complexity theory In theoretical computer science and mathematics, computational complexity theory focuses on classifying computational problems according to their resource usage, and relating these classes to each other. A computational problem is a task solved by ...

. He currently holds the position of

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for

Pure Mathematics Pure mathematics is the study of mathematical concepts independently of any application outside mathematics. These concepts may originate in real-world concerns, and the results obtained may later turn out to be useful for practical applications, ...

, and Deputy Head of

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for REF at the

University of Liverpool , mottoeng = These days of peace foster learning , established = 1881 – University College Liverpool1884 – affiliated to the federal Victoria Universityhttp://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2004/4 University of Manchester Act 200 ...

. Rempe recorded the voiceover for a

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feature on the art of mathematics, where he explained how certain pictures have arisen from

dynamical system In mathematics, a dynamical system is a system in which a Function (mathematics), function describes the time dependence of a Point (geometry), point in an ambient space. Examples include the mathematical models that describe the swinging of a ...

Name

From 2012 to 2020, he used the name Lasse Rempe-Gillen.

Early life and education

Rempe earned his Master of Arts degree in mathematics from

State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook University (SBU), officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university in Stony Brook, New York. Along with the University at Buffalo, it is one of the State University of New York system's ...

in 2000 and his doctorate at the University of Kiel in Germany.

Awards

In June 2010, Rempe was awarded a

Whitehead Prize The Whitehead Prize is awarded yearly by the London Mathematical Society to multiple mathematicians working in the United Kingdom who are at an early stage of their career. The prize is named in memory of homotopy theory pioneer J. H. C. Whiteh ...

by the

London Mathematical Society The London Mathematical Society (LMS) is one of the United Kingdom's learned societies for mathematics (the others being the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), the Edinburgh Mathematical S ...

for his work in complex dynamics, in particular his research on the

escaping set In mathematics, and particularly complex dynamics, the escaping set of an entire function ƒ consists of all points that tend to infinity under the repeated application of ƒ. That is, a complex number z_0\in\mathbb belongs to the escaping set if ...

for entire functions. In 2012 he was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize He was elected as a member of the 2017 class of

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s of the

American Mathematical Society The American Mathematical Society (AMS) is an association of professional mathematicians dedicated to the interests of mathematical research and scholarship, and serves the national and international community through its publications, meetings, ...

"for contributions to complex dynamics and function theory, and for communication of mathematical research to broader audiences".2017 Class of the Fellows of the AMS

, retrieved 2016-11-06.

Images

File:An Arnold standard map with two attractors of period 4.png, The dynamical plane of (the complexification of) the circle map, the simplest mathematical model of phase-locking phenomena. File:Exponential Parameter Space.png, This is a plot of parameter space for the complex exponential family, .

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rempe, Lasse 1978 births Living people Academics of the University of Liverpool 21st-century German mathematicians Whitehead Prize winners Stony Brook University alumni University of Kiel alumni Scientists from Kiel Fellows of the American Mathematical Society