Einstein Visiting Fellows

Felipe Cucker

© Felipe Cucker

Professor Felipe Cucker from City University Hong Kong will lead the project "Complexity and accuracy of numerical
 algorithms in algebra and geometry" at TU Berlin and BMS as an Einstein Visiting Fellow for the period 2017 to 2019.

Felipe Cucker is one of the leading names in the foundations of numerical computations. He is author (or coauthor) of more than 100 research articles and 4 books, the latter spreading over subjects as diverse as the condition of numerical problems and the relationship of arts and mathematics.

His stature as a researcher is recognized in the roles that he has played in the Society for the Foundations of Computational Mathematics, where he has been Chairman (2008-2011) and he currently is Managing Editor of its journal, widely considered to be the preeminent journal in computational mathematics.