Paula TRETKOFF,
Professor
Office: Milner 332 Phone: (979)-845-3969
E-mail: ptretkoff@math.tamu.edu
Education
- BSc Hons. Hons., Applied Mathematics (1978) and Pure Mathematics
(1979),
University of Sydney, Australia
- PhD, Mathematics, Nottingham University, United Kingdom,
1985
- Habilitation a diriger les recherches, Mathematics,
University
of
Paris VI, Paris, France, 1995
Teaching, Spring 2012:
* MATH304 -- Linear Algebra -- TR: 9:35am--10:50am (Section 502); TR: 12:45pm--2:00pm (Section 503)
Location: CE222
*Office hours (in Milner 332): Tuesday: 11:00am to 12:00pm; Thursday: 8:00am to 9:00am and 11:00am to 12:00pm; or by appointment.
The
final exam takes place:
Friday, May 4th, 2012 from 7:30am to 9:30am (Section 502) and from 12:30pm to 2:30pm (Section 503).
First Day Handout: click here
Week by week syllabus: click here
All enquiries should be addressed to me by e-mail at: paulatretkoff@neo.tamu.edu
Research Interests
- Number Theory
- Geometry, classical and non-commutative
Curriculum Vitae
(.pdf file)
Files of selected publications (click here)
Recent papers: Zariski-density of exceptional sets
for hypergeometric functions (.pdf file)
(appeared in Forum Mathematicum (20) 2 (2008), 187-199; joint with P-A
Desrousseaux and M.D.
Tretkoff)
Transcendence of values at algebraic points for
certain higher order hypergeometric functions (.pdf file)
(appeared in IMRN/15278 (61) 2005, 3835-3854; joint
with P-A Desrousseaux and M.D. Tretkoff)
Transcendence of special values of Pochhamer functions (.pdf file)
(appeared in Int. J. of Number Theory (5) 4 (2009), 667-677; joint with M.D. Tretkoff)
The Gauss-Bonnet Theorem for the noncommutative two torus (.pdf file)
(posted on the arxiv at
http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.0188; joint with A. Connes, to appear in JAMI Proceedings 2009, Johns Hopkins)
Transcendence of values of transcendental functions at algebraic points (.pdf file)
(Inaugural Monroe Martin lectures; to appear in JAMI Proceedings 2009,
Johns Hopkins