Marc Rieffel

Marc Rieffel
Born
Marc Rieffel

(1937-12-22) December 22, 1937
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materColumbia University
Known forNoncommutative torus
Scientific career
FieldsC*-algebras
Quantum group theory
Noncommutative geometry
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorRichard Kadison
Doctoral studentsPhilip Green
Jonathan Rosenberg

Marc Aristide Rieffel is an American mathematician noted for his fundamental contributions to C*-algebra and quantum group theory. 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.

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