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Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty by Research Area

Following the link at the faculty member's name will take you to a page with more detailed information, including research summaries, homepages, classes, etc. (depending on what information the individual faculty member has supplied).

E-mail addresses may be constructed by appending "@wesleyan.edu" to the e-mail given for each professor.

Algebra

Wai Kiu Chan

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Number theory, quadratic forms
Email: wkchan

Karen Collins

Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science
Professor of Mathematics
Research: Enumerative and Algebraic Combinatorics, Graph Theory
Email: kcollins

Mark Hovey

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Algebraic topology, homological algebra
Email: mhovey

David Pollack

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Number theory
Email: dpollack

Philip Scowcroft

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Foundations of mathematics, model-theoretic algebra
Email: pscowcroft

Carol Wood

Edward Burr Van Vleck Professor of Mathematics
Professor of Mathematics
Research: Mathematical logic, applications of model theory to algebra
Email: cwood

Emeritus faculty and visiting scholars in algebra

W. Wistar Comfort: Point-set topology, ultrafilters, set theory, topological groups.
Anthony W. Hager: Lattice-ordered algebraic structures, general and categorical topology.
F.E.J. Linton: Categorical algebra, functorial semantics, topoi.
James D. Reid: Abelian groups, module theory.
Lewis C. Robertson: Lie groups, topological groups, representation theory.

Analysis

Petra Bonfert-Taylor

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Complex analysis, geometric function theory, discrete groups, complex dynamics
Email: pbonfert

Adam Fieldsteel

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Ergodic theory
Email: afieldsteel

Michael Keane

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Mathematical physics, operator algebras, probability theory, topological dynamics
Email: mkeane

Edward Taylor

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Low-dimensional geometry and topology, hyperbolic geometry,
Teichmuller theory, and geometric
analysis.
Email: ectaylor

Emeritus faculty and visiting scholars in Analysis

George Maltese: Functional analysis, Banach algebras.
Robert A. Rosenbaum: Classical analysis (functional equations) and education in mathematics and science at pre-college levels.

Computer Science

Eric Aaron

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Email: eaaron

Norman Danner

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Research: Implicit computational complexity, type theory, bounded arithmetic.
Email: ndanner

Daniel Krizanc

Professor of Computer Science
Research: Analysis of algorithms
Email: dkrizanc

James Lipton

Associate Professor of Computer Science
Research: Logic and computation, logic programming
Email: jlipton

Michael Rice

Professor of Computer Science
Research: Bioinformatics, Databases
Email: mrice

Discrete Mathematics

Karen Collins

Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science
Professor of Mathematics
Research: Enumerative and Algebraic Combinatorics, Graph Theory
Email: kcollins

Daniel Krizanc

Professor of Computer Science
Research: Analysis of algorithms
Email: dkrizanc

Geometry

Petra Bonfert-Taylor

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Complex analysis, geometric function theory, discrete groups, complex dynamics
Email: pbonfert

Edward Taylor

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Low-dimensional geometry and topology, hyperbolic geometry,
Teichmuller theory, and geometric
analysis.
Email: ectaylor

Logic

Norman Danner

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Research: Implicit computational complexity, type theory, bounded arithmetic.
Email: ndanner

James Lipton

Associate Professor of Computer Science
Research: Logic and computation, logic programming
Email: jlipton

Philip Scowcroft

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Foundations of mathematics, model-theoretic algebra
Email: pscowcroft

Carol Wood

Edward Burr Van Vleck Professor of Mathematics
Professor of Mathematics
Research: Mathematical logic, applications of model theory to algebra
Email: cwood

Topology

Mark Hovey

Professor of Mathematics
Research: Algebraic topology, homological algebra
Email: mhovey

Constance Leidy

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Research: Low-dimensional topology: knot theory, 3-manifolds, topology of algebraic curve complements; non-commutative algebra.
Email: cleidy

Edward Taylor

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Research: Low-dimensional geometry and topology, hyperbolic geometry,
Teichmuller theory, and geometric
analysis.
Email: ectaylor

Emeritus faculty and visiting scholars in Topology

W. Wistar Comfort: Point-set topology, ultrafilters, set theory, topological groups.
Ethan Coven: Ergodic theory, dynamical systems.
Anthony W. Hager: Lattice-ordered algebraic structures, general and categorical topolgoy.