Marc Rieffel | |
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Born | Marc Rieffel December 22, 1937 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Known for | Noncommutative torus |
Scientific career | |
Fields | C*-algebras Quantum group theory Noncommutative geometry |
Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
Doctoral advisor | Richard Kadison |
Doctoral students | Philip Green Jonathan Rosenberg |
Marc Aristide Rieffel is a mathematician noted for his fundamental contributions to C*-algebra[1] and quantum group theory.[2] He is currently a professor in the department of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.
In 2012, he was selected as one of the inaugural fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[3]