Michael Röckner is a mathematician working in the fields of

Stochastic analysis Stochastic calculus is a branch of mathematics that operates on stochastic processes. It allows a consistent theory of integration to be defined for integrals of stochastic processes with respect to stochastic processes. This field was created an ...

and Mathematical Physics. He obtained his PhD at the

University of Bielefeld Bielefeld University () is a public university in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1969, it is one of the country's newer universities, and considers itself a "reform" university, following a different style of organization and teaching than the e ...

in 1984 under the supervision of Sergio Albeverio and

Christopher John Preston Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or '' Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Christ" or "Anointed", and φέρει ...

. Together with Claudia Prévôt, he wrote the book ''A Concise Course on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations''. *

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Living people 20th-century German mathematicians Probability theorists Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century German mathematicians Sir Edmund Whittaker Memorial Prize winners Presidents of the German Mathematical Society {{Germany-mathematician-stub