I am an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Columbia University, in the group of Geometry & Analysis and Mathematical Physics. My research interests are General Relativity, Partial Differential ...
Here is the revised 1995 text of the book "J-holomorphic curves and Quantum Homology" (AMS Lecture Notes, 1994) that I wrote with Salamon. This book is the (short!) first version of "J-holomorphic ...
Why should I major in this subject? Many students are attracted to the discipline of mathematics for the same reason as the faculty, because of its great intrinsic beauty, its abstract and logical ...
We will be using the following two textbooks: 1) Homotopic topology, by A.Fomenko, D.Fuchs, and V.Gutenmacher. Homotopy and homotopy equivalence. CW complexes. Cellular approximation. Category theory, ...
The philosophy of Columbia's central administration has been to pursue continuous growth whenever possible. This point has been forcefully expressed by President Bollinger in an interview: We have to ...
Professor A.J. de Jong, Columbia university, Department of Mathematics. One might say: an explanation serves to remove or to avert a misunderstanding---one, that is, that would occur but for the ...
Title: Research Professor Barnard College-Columbia University, Professor Emeritus I also am an Affiliated Professor at the University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. Educational Background: Ph.D., Courant ...