Dr. Carsten Burstedde

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Biography

Carsten Burstedde is a professor in the Institute of Numerical Simulation at the University of Bonn, specializing in the development of numerical techniques for accurate and efficient computer simulations. His research focuses on scalable algorithms that can run on the largest supercomputers worldwide, particularly in the realm of geophysical applications which include thermal convection, seismic wave propagation, and hyperbolic conservation laws. He has contributed to applied mathematics and scientific computing, particularly in large-scale parallel numerical solutions of partial differential equations and adaptive mesh refinement. Burstedde actively engages in teaching and supervision across various educational modules related to algorithmic mathematics and scientific computing. He has also authored numerous academic publications and participates in research seminars to disseminate findings.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-10-01 — Present

Institute of Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn • Bonn, Germany

Teaching and conducting research in numerical methods and scientific computing.

Requirements for University of Bonn

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
GRE Subject
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in mathematics 120 ECTS credit points from mathematical modules Knowledge of Analysis and Linear Algebra Basic knowledge of Numerical Mathematics, Probability Theory, and Discrete Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum vitae (CV) with photo
  • Degree certificates and transcripts
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

GRE Subject Test in mathematics is strongly recommended for non-European bachelor degrees.