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[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://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/~andreic/ Andrei Caldararu:] (Cornell, 2000) Algebraic geometry, homological algebra, string theory. | [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) Geometric group theory, quasi-isometric rigidity, large scale geometry of finitely generated groups, solvable groups and quasiconformal analysis. | [http://www.math.yale.edu/~td252/ Tullia Dymarz:] (Chicago, 2007) Geometric group theory, quasi-isometric rigidity, large scale geometry of finitely generated groups, solvable groups and quasiconformal analysis. (Also in the geometry/topology group) | ||
[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.wisc.edu/~ellenber/ Jordan Ellenberg:] (Harvard, 1998) Arithmetic geometry and algebraic number theory, especially rational points on varieties over global fields. | ||
[https://people.math.wisc.edu/~sguo223/ Shaoming Guo:] (Bonn, 2015) Harmonic analysis, analytic number theory, combinatorics, geometric measure theory, partial differential equations (also in the analysis group.) | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~shamgar/ Shamgar Gurevich:] (Tel Aviv, 2006) Representation theory, with applications to harmonic analysis, signal processing, mathematical physics. | |||
[https://people.math.wisc.edu/~kemeny/homepage.html Michael Kemeny:] (Bonn, 2015) Algebraic geometry and commutative algebra, in particular the study of moduli and syzygies of algebraic varieties. | |||
[https://people.math.wisc.edu/lawrence/ Brian Lawrence:] (Stanford, 2017) Number theory, arithmetic geometry. | |||
[https://hanbaeklyu.com/ Hanbaek Lyu:] (Ohio State, 2018) Discrete probability, dynamical systems, networks, optimization, machine learning (also in the probability group.) | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~marshall/ Simon Marshall:] (Princeton, 2010) Analytic number theory (also in the analysis group.) | |||
[ | [https://www.math.wisc.edu/~maxim/ Laurentiu Maxim:] (Penn, 2005) Topology of algebraic varieties, singularities (also in the geometry/topology group.) | ||
[ | [https://www.math.wisc.edu/~jose/ Jose Israel Rodriguez:] (Berkeley, 2014) Applied algebraic geometry and algebraic methods for statistics. | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ | [https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~amos/ Amos Ron:] (Tel Aviv, 1987) Approximation theory, wavelets, Gabor systems, splines, polynomial interpolation, data representation, frames, scientific data, applications (joint appointment with CS.) | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~terwilli/ Paul Terwilliger:] (Illinois, 1982) Algebraic combinatorics, representation theory, Lie algebras, quantum groups, special functions. | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~wang/ Botong Wang:] (Purdue, 2012) Complex algebraic geometry, algebraic statistics and combinatorics. (Also in the geometry/topology group) | |||
[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. | [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. | ||
<!--[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. (Joint appointments with ECE and CS.) | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~derman/ Daniel Erman:] (Berkeley, 2010) Algebraic geometry and commutative algebra | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~svs/ Steven Sam:] (MIT, 2012) Commutative algebra, invariant theory, algebraic combinatorics | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~mmwood/ Melanie Matchett Wood:] (Princeton, 2009) Number theory and arithmetic geometry.--> | |||
'''Postdoctoral fellows in algebra''' | '''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.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.wisc.edu/~cais/ Bryden Cais:] (Michigan, 2007) Algebraic and arithmetic geometry, with a strong number theory bias. | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/~cais/ Bryden Cais:] (Michigan, 2007) Algebraic and arithmetic geometry, with a strong number theory bias. | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ballard/ Matthew Ballard:] (U Washington, 2008) Homological mirror symmetry. | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ballard/ Matthew Ballard:] (U Washington, 2008) Homological mirror symmetry. | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~rharron/ Robert Harron:] (Princeton, 2009): Algebraic number theory, Iwasawa theory, p-adic Galois representations and automorphic forms. | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/~rharron/ Robert Harron:] (Princeton, 2009): Algebraic number theory, Iwasawa theory, p-adic Galois representations and automorphic forms. | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~klagsbru/ Zev Klagsbrun:] (UC-Irvine, 2011): Algebraic number theory and arithmetic geometry. | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~klagsbru/ Zev Klagsbrun:] (UC-Irvine, 2011): Algebraic number theory and arithmetic geometry. | |||
Parker Lowrey: (University of Texas-Austin, 2010) Algebraic geometry and algebraic topology | Parker Lowrey: (University of Texas-Austin, 2010) Algebraic geometry and algebraic topology | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~srostami/ Sean Rostami:] (University of Maryland, 2012): representation theory of algebraic groups, local models of Shimura varieties | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/~srostami/ Sean Rostami:] (University of Maryland, 2012): representation theory of algebraic groups, local models of Shimura varieties | ||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~josizemore/ Owen Sizemore:] (UCLA, 2012) Operator Algebras, Orbit Equivalence Ergodic Theory, Measure Equivalence Rigidity of Groups | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~grizzard/ Robert Grizzard:] (U Texas, 2014) Algebraic number theory, diophantine geometry, heights | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~mkbrown5/ Michael Brown:] (Nebraska, 2015) K-theory, commutative algebra, (noncommutative) algebraic geometry. | |||
[https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/alexandra-a-kjuchukova/home Alexandra Kjuchukova:] (Penn, 2015) Topology of algebraic varieties, branched covers | |||
[https://sites.google.com/site/dcorey2814/ Daniel Corey:] (Yale, 2018) Tropical geometry | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~pavlov/ Alexander Pavlov:] (U Toronto, 2015) Commutative algebra, algebraic geometry | |||
[https://markshus.wixsite.com/math Mark Shusterman:] (Tel Aviv, 2019) Number theory and group theory | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~wang/ Botong Wang:] (Purdue, 2012) Topology of algebraic varieties, topological methods in statistics | |||
[https://sites.google.com/wisc.edu/jwg/home John Wiltshire-Gordon:] (Michigan, 2016) Algebra, topology and combinatorics, especially: representation theory of categories | |||
[https://math.wisc.edu/staff/wen-boya/ Boya Wen:] (Princeton, 2021) Number theory and arithmetic geometry. | |||
[https://sites.google.com/view/zqyang/ Ziquan Yang] (Harvard, 2021) Number theory and arithmetic geometry. | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~ntalebiz Naser T. Sardari:] (Princeton, 2016) Number theory, especially: quadratic forms, automorphic forms, locally symmetric spaces | |||
[https://people.math.wisc.edu/~asobieska/ Aleksandra (Ola) Sobieska:] (Texas A&M University, 2020) Commutative algebra, combinatorics | |||
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[ | [https://joshuamundinger.github.io/ Joshua Mundinger:] (Chicago, 2023) Representation theory, algebraic geometry, arithmetic geometry. | ||
[https://tjyahl.github.io/ Thomas Yahl] (Texas A&M, 2023) Algebraic geometry, applied algebra. | |||
'''Seminars in algebra''' | '''Seminars in algebra''' | ||
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The weekly schedule at UW features many seminars in the algebraic research areas of the faculty. | The weekly schedule at UW features many seminars in the algebraic research areas of the faculty. | ||
[https://www.math.wisc.edu/ | [http://hilbert.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/Algebra_and_Algebraic_Geometry_Seminar Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar] (Fridays at 2:30) | ||
<!--[https://www.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/Algebraic_Geometry_Seminar Algebraic Geometry Seminar] (Fridays at 2:30)--> | |||
Applied Algebra Seminar (Thursdays | [https://hilbert.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Graduate_Algebraic_Geometry_Seminar Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar] (Wednesdays at 4:00) | ||
[https://www.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/Applied_Algebra_Seminar Applied Algebra Seminar] (Thursdays) | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~terwilli/combsemsched.html Combinatorics Seminar] (Mondays at 2:25) | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/~terwilli/combsemsched.html Combinatorics Seminar] (Mondays at 2:25) | ||
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Lie Theory Seminar (Mondays at 1:20 in VV901) | <!--[https://www.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/Group_Theory_Seminar Group Theory Seminar (mostly local speakers)] (Tuesdays at 4:00)--> | ||
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[http://www.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/NTS Number Theory Seminar (outside speakers)](Thursdays at 2:30) | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/wiki/index.php/NTS Number Theory Seminar (outside speakers)](Thursdays at 2:30) | ||
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[http://silo.ece.wisc.edu/web/content/seminars SILO (Systems, Information, Learning and Optimization)] (Wednesdays at 12:30) | [http://silo.ece.wisc.edu/web/content/seminars SILO (Systems, Information, Learning and Optimization)] (Wednesdays at 12:30) | ||
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQaFtI9Pvf7HYTmch19qftoBUR81hevJ9n3F1viS_b-QxfAMz4fcIo6-jxQjMkpZvZqSJn2IS33BrG6/pub Online Social Chit-Chats] (various times) | |||
'''Upcoming conferences in algebra held at UW''' | '''Upcoming conferences in algebra held at UW''' | ||
'''Previous conferences in algebra held at UW''' | |||
[https://sites.google.com/view/october-workshop/home Algebra and Topology over Global Fields], October 2022. | |||
[https://sites.google.com/wisc.edu/madisonmoduliweekend/home Madison Moduli Weekend], September 2020. | |||
[http://www.math.grinnell.edu/~paulhusj/ants2018/ ANTS XIII] (Algorithmic Number Theory Symposium), July 2018 | |||
[https://www.math.wisc.edu/~rdavis/conference/ Arithmetic of Algebraic Curves], April 2018 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~maxim/Sing18.html Singularities in the Midwest V], March 2018 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~maxim/Sing17.html Singularities in the Midwest IV], March 2017 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~boston/applalg3.html Applied Algebra Days 3], May 2016 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~derman/UMW.html Upper midwest commutative algebra colloquium], November 2015 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~maxim/Sing15.html Stratified spaces in geometric and computational topology and physics (Shaneson 70)], March 2015 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~boston/applalg2.html Applied Algebra Days 2], May 2014 | |||
[https://sites.google.com/site/gtntd2013/ Group Theory, Number Theory, and Topology Day], January 2013 | |||
[https://sites.google.com/site/mirrorsymmetryinthemidwest/ Mirror Symmetry in the Midwest], November 2012 | |||
[https://sites.google.com/site/uwmagc/ Midwest Algebraic Geometry Graduate Conference], November 2012 | |||
[http://www.math.wisc.edu/~boston/applalg.html Applied Algebra Days], October | [http://www.math.wisc.edu/~boston/applalg.html Applied Algebra Days], October 2011 | ||
[https://sites.google.com/site/mntcg2011/ Midwest Number Theory Conference for Graduate Students], November 2011 | [https://sites.google.com/site/mntcg2011/ Midwest Number Theory Conference for Graduate Students], November 2011 | ||
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'''Graduate study at UW-Madison in algebra''' | '''Graduate study at UW-Madison in algebra''' | ||
Algebra is among the most popular specializations for UW Ph.D. students. Regularly offered courses include a four-semester sequence in number theory; a two-semester sequence in algebraic geometry; homological algebra; representation theory; advanced topics in group theory. We also regularly offer more advanced topics courses, which in recent years have included the Gross-Zagier formula, classification of algebraic surfaces, and p-adic Hodge theory. Here is [http://www.math.wisc.edu/graduate/gcourses_fall a list of this fall's graduate courses]. | Algebra is among the most popular specializations for UW Ph.D. students. Regularly offered courses include a four-semester sequence in number theory; a two-semester sequence in algebraic geometry; homological algebra; representation theory; advanced topics in group theory. We also regularly offer more advanced topics courses, which in recent years have included the Gross-Zagier formula, classification of algebraic surfaces, and p-adic Hodge theory. | ||
<!-->Here is [http://www.math.wisc.edu/graduate/gcourses_fall a list of this fall's graduate courses].--> | |||
<!--The department holds an [http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0838210&version=noscript NSF-RTG grant in number theory and algebraic geometry], which funds several research assistantships for graduate students (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) working in those areas.--> | |||
Recent Ph.D. graduates from the group have been very successful on the job market; in the last few years, we have sent alumni to postdoctoral fellowships at Berkeley, Harvard, Chicago, Michigan, Penn, Imperial (UK), MIT, Princeton, Stanford, University of Cologne(Germany), Max Planck Institut, and UT-Austin, to tenure-track jobs at Georgia, Washington U., UIUC, Dartmouth, Bowdoin, Leiden, Oregon, Wake Forest, Bogacizi (Turkey), Chennai Mathematical Institute (India), Reed College, Portland State U., the University of Sheffield (UK), the University of Missouri, and the University of South Carolina, and to non-academic positions at places such as Google, Two Sigma, Robart GMBH, Microsoft, Credit Suisse and the Center for Communications Research, La Jolla. | |||
Recent Ph.D. graduates from the group have been very successful on the job market; in the last few years, we have sent alumni to postdoctoral fellowships at Berkeley, Harvard, Imperial (UK), MIT, Princeton, Stanford, University of Cologne(Germany), | |||
'''Emeritus faculty in algebra''' | '''Emeritus faculty in algebra''' | ||
Steven Bauman | Steven Bauman | ||
Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1962) | Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1962) | ||
Research: Finite group theory | Research: Finite group theory | ||
Michael Bleicher | Michael Bleicher | ||
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Beckwith Bascom Professor of Mathematics, Ph.D. Syracuse University (1964) | Beckwith Bascom Professor of Mathematics, Ph.D. Syracuse University (1964) | ||
Research: Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Matrix Theory, Coding Theory | Research: Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Matrix Theory, Coding Theory | ||
I. Martin Isaacs | I. Martin Isaacs | ||
Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1964) | Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1964) | ||
Research: Group Theory, Algebra | Research: Group Theory, Algebra | ||
J. Marshall Osborn | J. Marshall Osborn | ||
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Research: Associative Rings and Algebras, Group Theory | Research: Associative Rings and Algebras, Group Theory | ||
[https://math.wisc.edu/2020/11/20/in-memoriam-louis-solomon/ Louis Solomon] | |||
Louis Solomon | |||
Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1958) | Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1958) | ||
Research: Finite group theory and hyperplane arrangements | Research: Finite group theory and hyperplane arrangements | ||
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Research at UW-Madison in algebra
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.
Tenured and tenure-track faculty in algebra
Dima Arinkin: (Harvard, 2002) Algebraic geometry, geometric representation theory, especially geometric Langlands conjecture.
Eric Bach: (Berkeley, 1984) Theoretical computer science, computational number theory, algebraic algorithms, complexity theory, cryptography, six-string automata. (Joint appointment with CS.)
Andrei Caldararu: (Cornell, 2000) Algebraic geometry, homological algebra, string theory.
Tullia Dymarz: (Chicago, 2007) Geometric group theory, quasi-isometric rigidity, large scale geometry of finitely generated groups, solvable groups and quasiconformal analysis. (Also in the geometry/topology group)
Jordan Ellenberg: (Harvard, 1998) Arithmetic geometry and algebraic number theory, especially rational points on varieties over global fields.
Shaoming Guo: (Bonn, 2015) Harmonic analysis, analytic number theory, combinatorics, geometric measure theory, partial differential equations (also in the analysis group.)
Shamgar Gurevich: (Tel Aviv, 2006) Representation theory, with applications to harmonic analysis, signal processing, mathematical physics.
Michael Kemeny: (Bonn, 2015) Algebraic geometry and commutative algebra, in particular the study of moduli and syzygies of algebraic varieties.
Brian Lawrence: (Stanford, 2017) Number theory, arithmetic geometry.
Hanbaek Lyu: (Ohio State, 2018) Discrete probability, dynamical systems, networks, optimization, machine learning (also in the probability group.)
Simon Marshall: (Princeton, 2010) Analytic number theory (also in the analysis group.)
Laurentiu Maxim: (Penn, 2005) Topology of algebraic varieties, singularities (also in the geometry/topology group.)
Jose Israel Rodriguez: (Berkeley, 2014) Applied algebraic geometry and algebraic methods for statistics.
Amos Ron: (Tel Aviv, 1987) Approximation theory, wavelets, Gabor systems, splines, polynomial interpolation, data representation, frames, scientific data, applications (joint appointment with CS.)
Paul Terwilliger: (Illinois, 1982) Algebraic combinatorics, representation theory, Lie algebras, quantum groups, special functions.
Botong Wang: (Purdue, 2012) Complex algebraic geometry, algebraic statistics and combinatorics. (Also in the geometry/topology group)
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
Joshua Mundinger: (Chicago, 2023) Representation theory, algebraic geometry, arithmetic geometry.
Thomas Yahl (Texas A&M, 2023) Algebraic geometry, applied algebra.
Seminars in algebra
The weekly schedule at UW features many seminars in the algebraic research areas of the faculty.
Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar (Fridays at 2:30)
Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar (Wednesdays at 4:00)
Applied Algebra Seminar (Thursdays)
Combinatorics Seminar (Mondays at 2:25)
Number Theory Seminar (outside speakers)(Thursdays at 2:30)
Number Theory Seminar (grad student speakers) (Tuesdays at 2:30)
SILO (Systems, Information, Learning and Optimization) (Wednesdays at 12:30)
Online Social Chit-Chats (various times)
Upcoming conferences in algebra held at UW
Previous conferences in algebra held at UW
Algebra and Topology over Global Fields, October 2022.
Madison Moduli Weekend, September 2020.
ANTS XIII (Algorithmic Number Theory Symposium), July 2018
Arithmetic of Algebraic Curves, April 2018
Singularities in the Midwest V, March 2018
Singularities in the Midwest IV, March 2017
Applied Algebra Days 3, May 2016
Upper midwest commutative algebra colloquium, November 2015
Stratified spaces in geometric and computational topology and physics (Shaneson 70), March 2015
Applied Algebra Days 2, May 2014
Group Theory, Number Theory, and Topology Day, January 2013
Mirror Symmetry in the Midwest, November 2012
Midwest Algebraic Geometry Graduate Conference, November 2012
Applied Algebra Days, October 2011
Midwest Number Theory Conference for Graduate Students, November 2011
RTG Graduate Student Workshop in Algebraic Geometry, October 2010
Workshop on Pseudo-Anosovs with Small Dilatation, April 2010
Singularities in the Midwest, March 2010
RTG Midwest Graduate Student Conference in Number Theory, November 2009
Midwest Number Theory Day, November 2009
Miniconference on pro-p groups in number theory, April 2008
Pro-p groups and pro-p algebras in number theory, April 2007
Graduate study at UW-Madison in algebra
Algebra is among the most popular specializations for UW Ph.D. students. Regularly offered courses include a four-semester sequence in number theory; a two-semester sequence in algebraic geometry; homological algebra; representation theory; advanced topics in group theory. We also regularly offer more advanced topics courses, which in recent years have included the Gross-Zagier formula, classification of algebraic surfaces, and p-adic Hodge theory.
Recent Ph.D. graduates from the group have been very successful on the job market; in the last few years, we have sent alumni to postdoctoral fellowships at Berkeley, Harvard, Chicago, Michigan, Penn, Imperial (UK), MIT, Princeton, Stanford, University of Cologne(Germany), Max Planck Institut, and UT-Austin, to tenure-track jobs at Georgia, Washington U., UIUC, Dartmouth, Bowdoin, Leiden, Oregon, Wake Forest, Bogacizi (Turkey), Chennai Mathematical Institute (India), Reed College, Portland State U., the University of Sheffield (UK), the University of Missouri, and the University of South Carolina, and to non-academic positions at places such as Google, Two Sigma, Robart GMBH, Microsoft, Credit Suisse and the Center for Communications Research, La Jolla.
Emeritus faculty in algebra
Steven Bauman Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1962) Research: Finite group theory
Michael Bleicher Professor, Ph.D. Tulane University and University of Warsaw (1961) Research: Number theory and convex geometry
Richard A. Brualdi Beckwith Bascom Professor of Mathematics, Ph.D. Syracuse University (1964) Research: Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Matrix Theory, Coding Theory
I. Martin Isaacs Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1964) Research: Group Theory, Algebra
J. Marshall Osborn Professor, Ph.D. University of Chicago (1957) Research: Non-associative rings and Lie algebras
Donald Passman Richard Brauer Professor of Mathematics, Ph.D. Harvard University (1964) Research: Associative Rings and Algebras, Group Theory
Louis Solomon Professor, Ph.D. Harvard University (1958) Research: Finite group theory and hyperplane arrangements
Robert Wilson Professor, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison (1969) Research: Algebra, Math. Education.