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Jan Stevens is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on singularity theory within the framework of algebraic analytic geometry, specifically emphasizing curves and normal surface singularities. He employs computer algebra for explicit computations, leading to new and intriguing examples that illustrate general results, particularly in the context of versal deformations of elliptic m-fold point curve singularities. His contributions to the field can be found in various publications, detailing advancements in the understanding of moduli spaces of pointed algebraic curves and investigating the properties of surface singularities. He has co-authored papers addressing critical areas in mathematical sciences and collaborated with eminent scholars to explore the complexities of algebraic geometry and singularity theory. Through his research, he aims to provide insights and facilitate further developments within the mathematical community.
University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden
Teaching advanced mathematics and conducting research in the field of algebraic geometry and singularity theory.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).