MOTOHICO MULASE
Motohiko Murase

Professor of Mathematics

(April 2007)

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1/4 Century Ago

Some Photographs from Geometry Related to Integrable Systems - Kyoto, 2007

Some Photographs from ICM2006 - Madrid, Spain

Some Photographs from LMS Symposium 2006 - Durham, England

Some Photographs from Reception for the Albert Schwarz Conference, May 2004 - Davis, California

Some Photographs from several occasions, 2001-2005 - Davis, California

Contact Information: I am on sabbatical for 2007--08. Please expect some delay in e-mail correspondences with me. Regular mails may take several months to reach me.

Tel: (530) 752-6324 Office, 752-0827 Department

Fax: (530) 752-6635

e-mail: mulase[at]math[dot]ucdavis[dot]edu


Profile Page: http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/research/profiles/mulase


Selected Publications in PDF Format


Courses:

MAT 21A Section D, Fall 2006 Calculus, Early Transcendentals

MAT 290-016 Spring 2006 Gromov-Witten Theory and Virasoro Constraints

MAT 303C Spring 2006 Mathematics Pedagogy

MAT 303B Winter 2006 Mathematics Pedagogy

MAT 149B Spring 2005 Discrete Mathematics

MAT 16C Spring 2004 Short Calculus

MAT 205 Spring 2004 Graduate Complex Analysis

MAT 22A Winter 2004 Linear Algebra

MAT 149A Winter 2004 Discrete Mathematics

MAT 145 Spring 2003 Combinatorics

MAT 298 Spring 2003 Seminars on Gromov-Witten invariants

MAT 210B Winter 2003 Topics in Algebra: From Frobenius to Witten through representation of finite groups

MAT 280 Fall 2001 Topics in Algebraic Geometry: Moduli space of Riemann surfaces

MAT 210A Fall 2001

MAT 21B Winter 2001


General Area of Interest: Mathematical Physics; Differential Geometry; Complex Algebraic Geometry; Global Analysis

Areas of Research Problems: Integrable Systems, Complex Manifolds, Gromov-Witten Invariants and Moduli Theory, Infinite-Dimensional Geometry, Schottky Problem

Year Joining the Davis Faculty: 1989

Degrees: B.S. in Mathematics, 1978, The University of Tokyo; M.S. in Mathematics, 1980, RIMS, Kyoto University; Doctor of Science, 1985, Kyoto University

Positions Held: Research Associate, Nagoya University, 1980-85; Member, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, 1982-84; Visiting Assistant Professor, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1984-85; E. R. Hedrick Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985-88; Member, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1988-89; Associate Professor, University of California, Davis, 1989-91; Professor, University of California, Davis, 1991-

Visiting Positions: Member, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, 1990-91, 1999; Member, Max-Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn, 1991-92; Visiting Researcher, Kyoto University, 1993, 1994; Visiting Professor, Kyoto University, 1995; Visiting Professor, Humboldt University at Berlin, 1995, 1996, 2002; Visiting Professor, Nagoya University, 2003; Visiting Professor, RIMS, Kyoto University, 2008

Administrative Appointments: AMS Committee on International Affairs, 1993-98; Vice-Chairperson of the Department for Undergraduate Affairs, 1995-1996; Department Chair, 1998-2001, 2004-2007; Acting Chair of the Graduate Group in Applied Mathematics, Spring 2001

Other Information: JMS Fellow, Harvard University, 1982-83; Member, MSRI, 1982-84; Plenary Address, AMS Summer Research Institute, 1987; Member, IAS, Princeton, 1988-89; Principal Lecturer, NATO Advanced Study Institute, 1989; Invited Lecturer, Taniguchi Foundation, Osaka, 1990, 1993; Member, MPI-Bonn, 1991-92; Presidential Faculty Fellow Nominee, 1993; Principal Lecturer, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, 1995; Principal Lecturer, Mathematical Society of Japan Summer Seminar, 1995; UC Davis Faculty Development Award, 1996-97, 2001-02; Invited Address, Fall General Meeting, Mathematical Society of Japan, 2003; Invited Address, International Workshop on Algebraic Geometry and Physics, Lisbon 2004; Invited Address, International Colloquium on Integrable Systems, Poitiers 2004; Invited Address, Workshop on Local Fields, Algebraic Geometry, and Generalized KP Hierarchy, Berlin 2005; Invited Address, 34th Encounter with Mathematics Lecture Series, Tokyo 2005; Invited Address, London Mathematical Society Durham Symposium on Methods of Integrable Systems in Geometry, 2006.

Collaborators:

Masato Kimura: Department of Computer Science, Hood College, MD

Andrew R. Hodge: Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis

Yingchen Li: Municipal Derivatives Strategist, Merrill Lynch

Michael Penkava: Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Jeff Rabin: Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego

Brad Safnuk: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McMaster University

Andrew Waldron: Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis

Josephine T. Yu: Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Graduate Students:

Joseph Good: Ph.D. 1996

Masato Kimura: Ph.D. 1996; Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Hood College, MD

Michael Penkava: Ph.D. 1995; Professor of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Ines Quandt: Ph.D. 1997 from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Brad Safnuk: Ph.D. 2006; Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster University

Eiko N. Tyler: Ph.D. 2001; Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Chaminade University of Honolulu


QuickTime Movies of KdV and KP Solitons

 


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