Bruno  P. Zimmermann

Professore ordinario di Matematica  (Geometria)
Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica
Università degli Studi di Trieste
34100 Trieste, Italia

zimmer@units.it

room 226, Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica

phone   040-558 2649 (University)
040- 351386    (home)
fax        040-558 2636

Didattica

Esercizi  Geometria 1  2009/2010
(per i Corsi di Laurea di Matematica e di Fisica):

foglio 1 ,    foglio 2 ,  foglio 3 ,  foglio 4,   foglio 5,  foglio 6,   foglio 7


Prove scritte di Geometria 1 (Algebra lineare): 

ProveScritteGeom1  2008/2009

ProveScritteGeom1  2009/2010


Prove scritte di Geometria 3  (Topologia): 

ProveScritteGeom3  2008/2009




Ricevimento Studenti:      lunedì  11.00 - 11.30,  martedì  13.00  -  13.30,
                                                   e su appuntamento

Programmi dei Corsi  (2009/2010) , Appelli degli esami (2009/2010)

Research

Working fields:  Algebraic and geometric topology,  geometric group theory

low-dimensional topology,   3-manifolds and knot theory

hyperbolic 3-manifolds and their isometry groups

finite group actions on low-dimensional manifolds and on homology spheres

3-manifolds and cyclic branched coverings of knots and links

Publications

see  publications for the  list of publications   (see also  mathscinet)

for electronic versions of   some recent papers,  see   http://arxiv.org    (under:   Mathematics,   Search)

Curriculum

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date of birth              September 24,    1950

place of birth             Werl,    Germany

citizenship                 german

civil state                  married,   five children

position                    full  professor,  University of Trieste

working fields           mathematics,  algebra and geometry, 

                               geometric and algebraic topology,  low-dimensional topology,

                               geometric group theory

School and University

1969                      maturity  (Abitur)

1969 – 1974          student of mathematics and physics,   Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum  (Germany)

May 1974              diplom in mathematics

1974 – 1975          University of Wisconsin,   Madison  (USA)

1975 -  1977          Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum

June 1977               PhD in mathematics    (Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum) 

Positions

1977 – 1978         member of the Sonderforschungsbereich Reine Mathematik,    University of Bonn

1978 – 1983        assistant,    Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum 

January 1983        Habilitation     (Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum) 

1983 – 1984        visiting professor,   University of Michigan,  Ann Arbor  (USA)

1984 – 1987        lecturer  (Dozent),   Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum 

1986                    winner of the concorso nazionale  per professori ordinari di algebra

april 1987             full professor of mathematics  (cattedra di algebra, since 1990 di geometry),   
                            University of Trieste

2000 – 2002        President of the Corso di Laurea in Mathematics,   University of Trieste

2005-2007           Director of the mathematical journal  Rendiconti dell’ Istituto di Matematica dell’Università
                            di  Trieste

PhD-students

Gerhard  Krause                Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum  1983

Johannes  Tipp                   Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum   1989

Marco Reni                        Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati  (SISSA)   Trieste      1991

Monique Gradolato            Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati  (SISSA),   Trieste      1993

Luisa Paoluzzi                     Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati  (SISSA),   Trieste      1997    

Mattia Mecchia                   Università di Padova    2001

Some other links

Premio  Marco Reni

Special Volume dedicated to the memory of  Marco Reni :
Rendiconti dell'Istituto di Matematica dell'Università di Trieste Vol.32  Supplemento 1  (2001)