Jaap Murre

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Jaap Murre in 2004

Jacob Pieter "Jaap" Murre (born 18 September 1929) is a Dutch mathematician specialized in algebraic geometry. He was a professor of mathematics at Leiden University from 1961 to 1994.

Career[]

Murre was born on 18 September 1929 in Baarland.[1] At his small primary school one of his classmates and friends was later botanist  [nl].[2] Murre studied mathematics at Leiden University and in 1957 he obtained his doctorate under Hendrik Kloosterman with a thesis titled: "Over multipliciteiten van maximaal samenhangende bossen".[1][3] In 1959 he was appointed as associate professor (lector) at Leiden University. In 1961 he became professor of mathematics at the same institute, with a teaching assignment in algebraic geometry.[1] He retired in 1994.[3]

Murre was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1971.[4] He was elected a foreign member of the  [it] in 2004.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Jacob Pieter Murre" (in Dutch). Leiden University - Leidse hoogleraren vanaf 1575. Archived from the original on 2 June 2020.
  2. ^ Chris and Annie Peters (13 February 2012). "Interview met Jaap Murre" (PDF) (in Dutch). Institut Fourier. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Curriculum Vitae Jacob Pieter Murre". Leiden University. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Jaap Murre". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Jacob Pietre MURRE" (in Italian). Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Archived from the original on 14 March 2017.

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