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Matthias Troyer

Austrian physicist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
Person human Q51315363

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
April 18, 1968
Place of birth
Linz
Country of citizenship
Austria[5]
Occupation
physicist, university teacher
Employer
ETH Zurich, Microsoft, Microsoft[6]
Educated at
ETH Zurich[7]
Award received
Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[10]
Doctoral advisor
Roberto Car, Thomas Maurice Rice[8][9]
Doctoral student
Arno Erol Candel[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[15]
Family name
Troyer[13]
Given name
Matthias[14]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Matthias Troyer
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1469-9444
VIAF cluster ID
1013145857023622921116
GND ID
1089266804
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ETH-BIB-Troyer, Matthias (1968-)-Portr 19588.jpg ↗
BDELIS ID
80887
Dimensions author ID
0734622127.68
GEPRIS person ID
58098779
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11f6zx647v
MR Author ID
314339
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
259192
Publons author ID
1331914
ResearcherID
B-7826-2008
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SNSF person ID
38172
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyxmJ6t6VKYFWBxrq7j4q
ZbMATH author ID
troyer.matthias

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Author of 10
Accelerating Computational Materials Discovery with Machine Learning and Cloud High-Performance Computing: from Large-Scale Screening to Experimental Validation, ACCURACY ASSESSMENT OF UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAMMETRIC THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELLING FOR CORAL REEFS, Coral Reef Monitoring by Scuba Divers Using Underwater Photogrammetry and Geodetic Surveying, Embedding Overhead Scaling of Optimization Problems in Quantum Annealing, High Accuracy Underwater Photogrammetric Surveying., Multiferroic Magnetic Spirals Induced by Random Magnetic Exchanges, Quantifying the Loss of Coral from a Bleaching Event Using Underwater Photogrammetry and AI-Assisted Image Segmentation, Quantum computing enhanced computational catalysis +2 more
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Accelerating Computational Materials Discovery with Machine Learning and Cloud High-Performance Computing: from Large-Scale Screening to Experimental Validation, ACCURACY ASSESSMENT OF UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAMMETRIC THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELLING FOR CORAL REEFS, Coral Reef Monitoring by Scuba Divers Using Underwater Photogrammetry and Geodetic Surveying, Embedding Overhead Scaling of Optimization Problems in Quantum Annealing, High Accuracy Underwater Photogrammetric Surveying., Multiferroic Magnetic Spirals Induced by Random Magnetic Exchanges, Quantifying the Loss of Coral from a Bleaching Event Using Underwater Photogrammetry and AI-Assisted Image Segmentation, Quantum computing enhanced computational catalysis +2 more
Affiliated with 3
Microsoft, ETH Zurich, Instituto de Física Teórica UAM/CSIC
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Summary

Matthias Troyer was born on April 18, 1968[1], in Linz[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3] and university teacher[4].

FAQs

Where was Matthias Troyer born?

Matthias Troyer was born in Linz[2].

What did Matthias Troyer do for work?

Matthias Troyer worked as a physicist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Matthias Troyer go to school?

Matthias Troyer was educated at ETH Zurich[7].

What awards did Matthias Troyer receive?

Honors received include Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics[10].

Related Entities

Instituto de Física Teórica UAM/CSIC Microsoft

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    BDELIS ID → 80887
    MR Author ID → 314339
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