Dr. Konstanze Rietsch

Professor

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Biography

Konstanze Rietsch completed her Master's Degree in Vienna in 1993 and received her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1998 under the supervision of George Lusztig. She joined the Geometry group at King’s College London in 2002 and was promoted to Professor in 2017. Her research spans various areas including Lie theory, quantum cohomology, and mirror symmetry, focusing on mathematical concepts such as positivity, critical point theorems, and algebraic geometry. Rietsch is actively involved in researching totally positive Toeplitz matrices, tropical Toeplitz matrices, and the connections between polytopes and toric geometry. She has produced numerous publications, including working papers, preprints, and peer-reviewed articles, significantly contributing to the fields of differential geometry and geometric analysis. Furthermore, her work often intersects with representation theory and cluster varieties, showcasing her broad expertise in the mathematical sciences.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.