Abstracts for Mathematics/Physics/Jazz afternoon at MPIM

Prof. Dr. Stephan Klaus is a mathematician and science communicator par excellence. He received his Diplom in Mathematics and Physics at the University of Mainz together with Peter Teichner under the supervision of Matthias Kreck. He obtained his PhD in Topology in 1995 and his venia legendi six years later, teaching many exciting lectures courses at the Universities of Mainz and Karlsruhe over the years. In 1998 he became a permanent member at the Mathematical Research Institute in Oberwolfach, where he is the constant right hand of varying directors.