Eberhard Zeidler 1940-2016

摘要

Eberhard Zeidler passed away on Nov. 18, 2016 after a long illness. The main theme of his life was a grand vision of the unity of mathematics and physics, towards which he worked with several series of impressive and encompassing monographs, and towards which he also devoted much organizational energy, culminating in the foundation of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig.