Visiting Faculty
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We have a large number of visitors this year who are teaching and
collaborating in research with faculty.
Fall Semester
- Marat Arslanov from Kazan State University (Kazan,
Russia); mathematical
logic.
- Antal Balog from Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics
(Budapest,
Hungary); analytic and combinatorial number theory.
- Alexander Kleshchev from the University of Oregon
(Eugene); representation
theory of algebraic and finite groups.
- Jacobus Koolen from the University of Bielefeld (Bielefeld,
Germany);
graph theory and algebraic combinatorics.
- Anton Kucera from Charles University (Prague, Czech
Republic);
mathematical logic.
- Jean-Marie Lion from Université Rennes (Rennes, France);
mathematical
logic.
- Boris Zil'ber from the University of Oxford (Oxford, England);
mathematical logic.
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Professors Arslanov, Kucera, Lion, and Zil'ber taught Math 975
in sequence (3-4 weeks apiece) and worked with Steffen Lempp and
Patrick Speissegger.
Spring Semester
- Michael Greenblatt from MIT (Cambridge); harmonic analysis.
- Kyu-Hwan Lee from Seoul National University (Seoul, S. Korea);
Lie
algebras and representation theory.
- John Maginnis from Kansas State University (Manhattan);
cohomology of groups.
- Robert McCann from the University of Toronto
(Canada); partial differential equations.
Professors Balog and Kleshchev are also teaching in the spring
semester.
Non-teaching visitors, in Madison for an extended stay this academic
year, include:
- Michael Cullen from the European Centre for Medium
Range Weather Forecasts (Reading, UK); applied mathematics.
- Nigel Cutland from the University of Hull (Hull,
UK); mathematical
logic.
- Iskander Kalimullin from Kazan State University (Kazan,
Russia);
mathematical logic.
- Frank Stephan from the University of Heidelberg (Heidelberg,
Germany);
mathematical logic and complexity.