Joachim Cuntz

Joachim Cuntz (born 28 September 1948 in Mannheim) is a German mathematician. Joachim Cuntz is known for his contributions regarding the theory of operator and in the field of the non-commutative geometry, with particular contributions to the structure of simple C*-algebras, the K-theory and cyclic homology.
Awards and honors

1990 Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Kyoto (Cyclic Cohomology and K-homology).
Max Planck Research Award (together with G. Kasparov), 1993
Medal of the Collège de France, 1997
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the DFG 1999,
Honorary doctorate from the University of Copenhagen
ERC Advanced Investigators Grant, 2010
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, 2012

See also

Cuntz-Algebra

References
Further reading

Joachim Cuntz, Georges Skandalis, Boris Tsygan (13).
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