Professor
Herbert Edelsbrunner
Institute of Science and Technology
Computer scientist; Mathematician; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Computer Sciences
Elected
2005
Authority in the field of computational geometry and topology. Pioneered the approach of exploring the deep connections between computational geometry, discrete geometry, and combinatorial topology. Demonstrated how insights into combinatorial structures help in designing and analyzing geometric algorithms and how algorithmic issues lead to intriguing combinatorial problems.
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