Past Senate Faculty

Calvin C. Moore

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Analysis, Algebra

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Representations and actions of topological groups, Operator algebras

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Moore, Calvin C. (...

Abraham H. Taub

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

UC In Memoriam biography

RESEARCH AREA: Applied Mathematics

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Mathematical physics, relativity, computers, numerical analysis

Yuval Peres

JOB TITLE: Adjunct Professor

RESEARCH AREA: Applied Mathematics, Probability

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Probability theory and Hausdorff dimension

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Dembo, Amir and Peres, Yuval and Rosen, Jay and Zeitouni, Ofer (2006). Late points for random walks in two dimensions. Ann. Probab. 34 No.1, 219-263. [MR] [...

Sourav Chatterjee

JOB TITLE: AssociateProfessor

RESEARCH AREA: Probability

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Central limit theorems, Theory of Stein's Method, Probability theory

Shoshichi Kobayashi

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

UC In Memoriam biography

RESEARCH AREA: Geometry/Topology

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Riemannian and complex manifolds

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Kobayashi, Shôshichi (no year given). Le groupe des transformations qui laissent invariant le parallélisme. In Colloque de topologie de Strasbourg, 1954-1955 5...

Melanie Matchett Wood

JOB TITLE: Professor

RESEARCH AREA: Algebra

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Number theory

Andrew J. Casson

JOB TITLE: Professor

PRIMARY RESEARCH AREA: Geometry/Topology

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Low-dimension topology

Contact Information as of 2023:
https://math.yale.edu/people/andrew-casson
andrew.casson@yale.edu

Vaughan F. R. Jones

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

We are very sad to announce the sudden passing of Sir Vaughan F. R. Jones on September 6, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. Vaughan was born in New Zealand on December 31, 1952. He earned his PhD at the University of Geneva in 1979, and he was a Professor of Mathematics at UC Berkeley from 1985 to 2011, before moving to Vanderbilt University. He worked in a wide range of areas of mathematics including von Neumann algebras and low dimensional topology, and he discovered what is now known as the Jones polynomial, which led to a...

Stephen P.L. Diliberto

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

PRIMARY RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Analysis, Applied Mathematics

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Ordinary differential equations, Celestial mechanics

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Diliberto, Stephen P. (1972). A new technique for proving the existence of analytic functions. In Ordinary differential equations (Proc. Conf., Math. Res. Center, Naval Res. Lab., Washington, D. C., 1971) 71-81 Academic Press New York. [...

Robert F. Coleman

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

UC In Memoriam biography

We are very sad to report the sudden death of Professor Robert Coleman in the early morning on March 24, 2014, just a few months after his retirement and a few months short of his sixtieth birthday.

Professor Coleman was born in Glen Cove, New York in 1954. He received an A.B. from Harvard in 1976 and a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1979; he joined our department in 1983. His ground-...