Professor Emeritus

Contact Information
(206) 543-1808
PDL C-540
Office Hours:
Mon & Weds 2-4, or by appointment, or whenever my door is open
Fields of Interest
Courses Taught
Winter 2024
Autumn 2023
Spring 2023
Winter 2022
Autumn 2021
Winter 2021
Autumn 2020
Spring 2020
Autumn 2019
Spring 2019
Winter 2018
Spring 2017
Winter 2017
Autumn 2016
Spring 2016
Autumn 2015
Affiliations
Professional Affiliations:
American Mathematical Society
News & Events
Related News
- NSF Highlight on the Zipper Algorithm - March 1, 2012
Related Events
- Rainwater Seminar: Combinatorial Problems Related to Automorphism Groups of Compact Riemann Surfaces (Charles Camacho, Oregon State) - February 26, 2019 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
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- Rainwater Seminar: Introductory talk: Introduction to Layer Potentials. Main talk: A Singular Integral Approach to Two-Phase Free Boundary Problems (Simon Bortz, University of Minnesota) - October 31, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
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- Rainwater Seminar: Dynamics, geometry, and the moduli space of Riemann surfaces (Alex Wright, Stanford) - October 17, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
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