Tobias Holck Colding was born on 1963 and is a Danish mathematician working on geometric analysis, and low-dimensional topology.
12 Facts About Tobias Colding
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Tobias Colding was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Torben Holck Colding and Benedicte Holck Colding.
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Since 2005 Colding has been a professor of mathematics at MIT.
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Tobias Colding was on the faculty at the Courant Institute of New York University in various positions from 1992 to 2008.
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Tobias Colding has been a visiting professor at MIT and at Princeton University and a postdoctoral fellow at MSRI.
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Tobias Colding began working with Jeff Cheeger while at NYU.
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Tobias Colding gave a 45-minute invited address to the ICM on this work in 1998 in Berlin.
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Tobias Colding began coauthoring with William P Minicozzi at this time: first on harmonic functions, later on minimal surfaces, and now on mean curvature flow.
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Tobias Colding gave an AMS Lecture at University of Tennessee.
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Tobias Colding gave an invited address at the first AMS-Scandinavian International meeting in Odense, Denmark, in 2000 and an invited address at the Germany Mathematics Meeting in 2003 in Rostock.
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Tobias Colding gave the 2008 Mordell Lecture at the University of Cambridge and gave the 2010 Cantrell Lectures at University of Georgia.
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In 2010 Tobias H Colding received the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry together with William Minicozzi II for their work on minimal surfaces.