Type: Article
Publication Date: 1991-06-01
Citations: 14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2324870
ALBERT FASSLER obtained his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering at the HTL in Winterthur before he studied Mathematics at the Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule ETH in Zurich (Federal Institute of Technology). After graduation, he worked under Eduard Stiefel at the Seminar ffur Angewandte Mathematik (Seminar for Applied Mathematics) at the ETH, where he got his Ph.D. and became a lecturer. Together with Stiefel, he wrote a book in the field of applied group theory with the title Gruppentheoretische Methoden und ihre Anwendung (Teubner, Stuttgart, 1979). He is now at the HTL Biel/Bienne (an Engineering college).