Peter Slodowy

Peter Slodowy (12 October 1948, in Leverkusen – 19 November 2002, in Bonn) was a German mathematician who worked on singularity theory and algebraic geometry.

The Slodowy correspondence is named after him.

Publications

• Slodowy, Peter (1980), Simple singularities and simple algebraic groups, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 815, Berlin, New York: Springer-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-540-10026-3, MR 584445, doi:10.1007/BFb0090294 

References

• Hirzebruch, Friedrich (2004), "Traueransprache für Peter Slodowy, 27. November 2002", Geometry and topology of caustics---CAUSTICS '02 (PDF), Banach Center Publ., 62, Warsaw: Polish Acad. Sci., pp. 13–17, MR 2055866