Jens Franke
Mathematician, Academic
1964 –
Who is Jens Franke?
Jens Franke is a German mathematician. He holds a chair at the University of Bonn's Hausdorff Center for Mathematics since 1992. Franke's research has covered various problems of number theory, algebraic geometry and analysis on locally symmetric spaces.
Franke attended the University of Jena, where he earned his Ph.D. under Hans Triebel in 1986. He was awarded the EMS Prize in 1992, and the Oberwolfach Prize in 1993.
In recent years, Franke worked on an implementation of the Number Field Sieve algorithm for prime decomposition. In May 2007, he and his colleague Thorsten Kleinjung announced the factorization of M₁₀₃₉.
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- Born
- Jun 29, 1964
- Also known as
- Франке, Йенс
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of Jena
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on July 23, 2013
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