Ernst Hairer

Ernst Hairer
Hairer at Oberwolfach, 2006
Born (1949-06-19) 19 June 1949
Nauders, Tyrol
CitizenshipAustrian
Alma materUniversity of Geneva
ChildrenMartin Hairer
AwardsPeter Henrici Prize (2003)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Geneva
Doctoral advisorGerhard Wanner
Doctoral studentsChristian Lubich
Websitewww.unige.ch/~hairer

Ernst Hairer (born 19 June 1949) is a professor of mathematics at the University of Geneva known for his work in numerical analysis.

His PhD was completed at the University of Innsbruck.

He is the father of the mathematician Martin Hairer, who won the Fields Medal in 2014.

Hairer is a member of the editorial boards for the journals Mathematics of Computation and Journal of Scientific Computing.

He wrote, with others, Solving Ordinary Differential Equations (Hairer, Nørsett, Wanner) and L'analyse au fil de l'histoire (Hairer, Wanner).

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