Susanne Dierolf (16 July 1942 – 24 April 2009)[1] was a German mathematician specializing in the theory of topological vector spaces.
[3] Dierolf was born on 16 July 1942[1] in Bratislava, at the time under German occupation and administered as part of Lower Austria.
[4] She completed her doctorate in 1974 at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, with the dissertation Über Vererbbarkeitseigenschaften in topologischen Vektorräumen supervised by Walter Roelcke [de].
Highlights of her research contributions include the solution of four problems of Alexander Grothendieck and of a conjecture of Dmitriĭ A. Raĭkov.
[7] A special volume of the journal Functiones et Approximatio Commentarii Mathematici was published in Dierolf's memory in 2011.