# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dietrich-braess
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:24:25.859Z

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name: "Dietrich Braess"
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description: "Dietrich Braess is a German mathematician. He is known for Braess's paradox, which deals with traffic equilibrium. Braess's focus has centered on numerical treatment of elliptical differential equations and nonlinear approximation theories."
tagline: "German mathematician"
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birthDate: "1938-06-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump