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Mathematics Faculty

*   Samuel J. Blank, Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1967. Research Interests: Differential topology

*   Maxim Braverman, Associate Professor
PhD, Tel Aviv University, Israel, 1997. Research Interests: Symplectic geometry, partial differential equations

*   Mark Bridger, Associate Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1967. Research Interests: Mathematics education, computer assisted instruction, numerical and constructive algebra, commutative algebra

*   Robert W. Case, Professor
PhD, Yeshiva University, 1966. Research Interests: Mathematical logic, Socratic teaching of mathematics

*   Adam Ding, Associate Professor
PhD, Cornell University 1996. Research Interests: Artificial neural networks, high-dimensional empirical linear prediction (HELP), biostatistics, prediction and confidence intervals

*   Stanley J. Eigen, Professor
PhD, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1982. Research Interests: Ergodic theory, measure theory, number theory, dynamical systems

*   John N. Frampton, Associate Professor
PhD, Yale University, 1965. Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, natural language

*   Terence Gaffney, Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1976. Research Interests: Singularities of mappings and its application to algebraic and differential geometry

*   Maurice E. Gilmore, Professor
PhD, University of California, Berkeley, 1967. Research Interests: Geometric topology, secondary education

*   Eugene H. Gover, Associate Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1970. Research Interests: Commutative algebra, homology of local rings

*   Samuel Gutmann, Associate Professor
PhD, MIT, 1977. Research Interests: Quantum computing, statistical decision theory, probability, syntax

*   Arshag Hajian, Professor
PhD, Yale University, 1957. Research Interests: Ergodic theory, analysis

*   Anthony Iarrobino, Professor
PhD, MIT, 1970. Research Interests: Algebraic geometry, commutative rings and their deformations, singularities of maps, families of points on a variety, Gorenstein algebras

*   Solomon M. Jekel (Head Advisor), Associate Professor
PhD, Dartmouth College, 1974. Research Interests: Classifying spaces, homeomorphism groups, homology of groups, foliations

*   Christopher King, Professor
PhD, Harvard University, 1984. Research Interests: Mathematical physics

*   Donald R. King, Associate Professor
PhD, MIT, 1979. Research Interests: Lie groups, Lie algebras, Weyl groups, Lie algebra cohomology, noncommutative ring theory

*   Nishan Krikorian, Associate Professor
PhD, Cornell University, 1969. Research Interests: Low-dimensional dynamical systems, numerical analysis

*   V. Lakshmibai, Professor
PhD, Tata Institute, India, 1976. Research Interests: Algebraic geometry, algebraic groups, representation theory

*   Marc N. Levine, Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1979. Research Interests: Algebraic geometry, algebraic K-theory, motives, motivic cohomology

*   Mikhail B. Malioutov, Professor
DSc, Moscow State University, Russia, 1983. Research Interests: Statistics, probability, experimental design, information theory

*   Alex Martsinkovsky (Undergraduate Director), Associate Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1987. Research Interests: Functorial and hmological methods in representation theory, homological algebra, homotopy theory and applications, industrial mathematics

*   David B. Massey, Professor
PhD, Duke University, 1986. Research Interests: Complex analytic singularities, stratified spaces

*   Robert C. McOwen (Interim Chair), Professor
PhD, University of California, Berkeley, 1978. Research Interests: Partial differential equations with applications to problems in differential geometry

*   Carla B. Oblas, Clinical Assistant Professor
MS, University of California, Davis, 1972

*   Richard D. Porter, Professor
PhD, Yale University, 1971. Research Interests: Algebraic and differential topology, Massey products, deRham theory with applications to the fundamental group and group cohomology

*   Mark B. Ramras, Associate Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1967. Research Interests: Commutative algebra, graph theory

*   Egon Schulte, Professor
PhD, University of Dortmund, Germany, 1980. Research Interests: Discrete geomtery, combinatorics, group theory

*   Martin Schwarz, Jr., Associate Professor
PhD, New York University, 1981. Research Interests: Nonlinear analysis, nonlinear differential equations, mathematical problems in science

*   Jayant M. Shah, Professor
PhD, MIT, 1974. Research Interests: Computer vision

*   Thomas O. Sherman, Associate Professor
PhD, MIT, 1964. Research Interests: Noncommutative harmonic analysis, symmetric spaces, Lie goups, numerical analysis

*   Mikhail A. Shubin, Matthews Distinguished Professor
PhD, Moscow State University, Russia, 1969. Research Interests: Partial differential equations, geometric analysis, spectral theory, mathematical physics

*   Alexandru I. Suciu, Professor
PhD, Columbia University, 1984. Research Interests: Algebraic topology, geometric topology

*   Gilead Tadmor, Professor (of Electrical & Computing Engineering and Mathematics)
PhD, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1984. Research Interests: Basic system theory, distributed parameter systems, control systems, optimal control, nonlinear control, dynamic estimation, reduced dynamic order models, medical imaging

*   Gordana G. Todorov, Associate Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1979. Research Interests: Representation theory of Artin algebras, noncommutative algebra

*   Valerio Toledano Laredo, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Cambridge, 1997. Research Interests: Lie groups, Lie algebras, Representation theory

*   Peter Topalov, Assistant Professor
PhD, Moscow State University, 1997. Research Interests: Hamiltonian PDEs and ODEs, dynamical systems, Riemannian and symplectic geometry

*   Jonathan Weitsman, Professor
PhD, Harvard University, 1988. Research Interests: Quantum field theory, combinatorics, symplectic geometry, and the role of mathematical physics in geometry and topology

*   Jerzy Weyman (Graduate Director), Professor
PhD, Brandeis University, 1980. Research Interests: Commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, representation theory

*   Andrei Zelevinsky, Professor
PhD, Moscow State University, Russia, 1978. Research Interests: Representation theory, algebraic geometry, algebraic combinatorics, discrete geometry, special functions

Fulltime Lecturers

*   Rekha Bai, PhD, University of Iowa, 1995

*   Louis Bianco, PhD, Boston University, 1988

*   Joan Campbell, BS, Northeastern University, 1992 (appointment in SPCS)

*   Hanai Sadaka, PhD, Northeastern University, 1997

*   Shu-Shih Wu, PhD, Northeastern University, 1986

Professors Emeriti

*   Holland C. Filgo, Jr., PhD, Rice University, 1953
Research Interests: Complex analysis, computer-assisted instruction

*   Gabriel Stolzenberg, PhD, MIT, 1961

*   Dorothy Maharam Stone, PhD, Bryn Mawr, 1940

*   Jack Warga, PhD, New York University, 1950
Research Interests: Optimal control theory, optimization, nonsmooth analysis


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