Detlef Gromoll

Detlef Gromoll
Born(1938-05-13)13 May 1938
Berlin, Germany
Died31 May 2008(2008-05-31) (aged 70)
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
Known forSoul theorem, Splitting theorem and also as a coauthor of the book "Riemannsche Geometrie im Grossen".
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsSUNY Stony Brook
Doctoral advisorFriedrich Hirzebruch
Doctoral studentsGabriel Paternain
Guofang Wei

Detlef Gromoll (13 May 1938 – 31 May 2008) was a mathematician who worked in differential geometry.