Dr. Håkan Kalm

Professor

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Biography

Håkan Samuelsson Kalm is a professor at the University of Gothenburg with a research focus on Complex Variables, particularly in relation to algebraic geometry, differential equations, representation theory, and fundamental physics. His work explores residue currents as the analytic counterpart to fundamental algebraic-geometric objects, such as curves and surfaces, applying them to find explicit solutions to equations involving proper intersections in singular analytic spaces. Kalm has contributed extensively to the understanding of local intersection numbers and dbar-equations, publishing numerous articles in acclaimed journals like Mathematische Zeitschrift, Journal of Geometric Analysis, and Annales de l'Institut Fourier. His prominent research explores integral representations, Segre numbers, and the analysis of smooth forms in analytic spaces. Kalm's advancements in the field highlight the intricate connections between analytical methods and algebraic structures, providing significant insights into complex variables and their applications in mathematics and theoretical physics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the field of advanced mathematics, particularly in Complex Variables and related disciplines.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).