Dr. Peter R. Jones
Dr. Jones in Costa Rica
Albert in his fur coat
This is who I am:
Dr. Peter R Jones, Professor and past Chair
Office: Cudahy Hall, Room 361
Address: Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer
Science
Marquette
University,
P.O. Box
1881, Milwaukee
WI 53201-1881
USA
Phone: 414-288-5226
Email: peter.jones at mu.edu
(replace the “at” by an @)
This is what I am
teaching right now:
MATH 1451 (Calculus 2)
MATH 4120 (Abstract Algebra)
Unfortunately, all details are now on the D2L site, away
from prying eyes.
One of my cats is
assisting me in my research:
Major Academic
Interests
- Teaching: Abstract algebra,
number theory, topology, linear algebra, semigroup
theory, combinatorial group theory and of course good old calculus. For
details go to Classes
taught
- Research: Algebraic theory of
semigroups
Education
My home town
Academic Employment
- Marquette
University , Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
1980 - .
- Monash
University, Melbourne, Australia, 1979-80 and 1975.
- University of Western Australia, Perth,
Australia, 1978.
- University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1975-78.
Classes Taught at Marquette
University
Undergraduate
- Abstract Algebra I
- Abstract Algebra II
- Applied Algebra
- Linear Algebra
- Number Theory
- Topology
- Discrete Mathematics
- Discrete Mathematics
for Engineers
- Formal Languages
- Calculus I - III
- Differential
Equations.
- Trigonometry
- Finite Mathematics
- Calculus for Business
Students
- Introduction to
Computer Science
- Geometry
- Elementary Mathematics
from an Advanced Standpoint.
- Concepts in High
School Algebra and Number Theory from an Advanced Standpoint.
Graduate
- Algebra I
- Algebra II
- Algebraic Theory of
Semigroups I
- Algebraic Theory of
Semigroups II
- Algebraic Coding
Theory
- Combinatorial Group
Theory I & II (Independent Study)
- Universal Algebra
(Independent Study)