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== '''Research at UW-Madison in algebra''' ==
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UW-Madison offers a large, active, and varied research group in algebra, including researchers in number theory, combinatorics, group theory, algebraic geometry, representation theory, and algebra with applications to science and engineering.
 
'''Tenure-track faculty in algebra'''
 
[http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~bach/bach.html Eric Bach:] (Berkeley, 1984) Theoretical computer science, computational number theory, algebraic algorithms, complexity theory, cryptography, six-string automata.  (Joint appointment with CS.)
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~boston/ Nigel Boston:] (Harvard, 1987) Algebraic number theory, group theory, arithmetic geometry, computational algebra, coding theory, cryptography, and other applications of algebra to electrical engineering.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~andreic/ Andrei Caldararu:] (Cornell, 2000) Algebraic geometry, homological algebra, string theory.
 
[http://www.math.yale.edu/~td252/ Tullia Dymarz:] (Chicago, 2007) (arrives Fall 2011) Geometric group theory, quasi-isometric rigidity, large scale geometry of finitely generated groups, solvable groups and quasiconformal analysis.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ellenber/ Jordan Ellenberg:] (Harvard, 1998) Arithmetic geometry and algebraic number theory, especially rational points on varieties over global fields.
 
[http://www.math.ias.edu/~shamgar/ Shamgar Gurevich:] (Tel Aviv, 2005) Geometric representation theory, with applications to harmonic analysis, signal processing, mathematical physics, and three-dimensional structuring of molecules.
 
I. Martin Isaacs: (Harvard, 1964)  Group theory, algebra.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ono/ Ken Ono]: (UCLA, 1993) (on leave 2010-11) Combinatorics and number theory involving elliptic curves, L-functions, modular forms, Maass forms, and partitions. 
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~passman/ Donald Passman:] (Harvard, 1964) Ring theory, group theory, group rings and enveloping algebras of Lie algebras.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~terwilli/ Paul Terwilliger:] (Illinois, 1982) Combinatorics, representation theory and special functions.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~thyang/ Tonghai Yang:] (Maryland, 1995) number theory, representation theory, and arithmetic geometry:  especially L-functions, Eisenstein series, theta series, Shimura varieties, intersection theory, and elliptic curves.
 
 
'''Postdoctoral fellows in algebra'''
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~brownda/ David Brown:] (Berkeley, 2010) Number theory and arithmetic geometry, especially: p-adic cohomology, arithmetic of varieties, stacks, moduli, Galois representations, non-abelian techniques.
 
[http://www.math.mcgill.ca/bcais/ Bryden Cais:] (Michigan, 2007) Algebraic and arithmetic geometry, with a strong number theory bias.
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~mehrotra/ Sukhendu Mehrotra:] (Penn, 2005) Algebraic geometry, homological algebra and string theory,
specifically, derived categories of coherent sheaves on algebraic varieties.
 
'''Seminars in algebra'''
 
The weekly schedule at UW features many seminars in the algebraic research areas of the faculty.
 
[https://www.math.wisc.edu/webcalendar/month.php?user=alg_geom Algebraic Geometry Seminar] (Fridays at 2:30)
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~terwilli/combsemsched.html Combinatorics Seminar] (Mondays at 2:25)
 
Group Theory Seminar (Mondays at 3:30)
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~masri/Spring2010a.html Number Theory Seminar (outside speakers)](Thursdays at 2:30)
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~masri/Spring2010a.html Number Theory Seminar (grad student speakers)] (Tuesdays at 2:30)
 
'''Upcoming conferences in algebra held at UW'''
 
Graduate student conference in algebraic geometry, Fall 2010
 
'''Previous conferences in algebra held at UW'''
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~jeanluc/pAconf.html Workshop on Pseudo-Anosovs with Small Dilatation], April 2010
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~maxim/Sing10.html Singularities in the Midwest], March 2010
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ellenber/mntcg/index.html Midwest Graduate Student Conference in Number Theory], November 2009
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ellenber/MNTD09.html Midwest Number Theory Day], November 2009
 
Miniconference on pro-p groups in number theory, April 2008
 
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ellenber/ProPday.html Pro-p groups and pro-p algebras in number theory], April 2007

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