Harmonic Analysis PhD Graduates
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Name | Advisor and Year | Dissertation and Career Notes |
| Lawrence T. Ramsey | McGehee, 1975 | Fourier-Stieltjes transforms of measures with a certain continuity property, J. Functional Analysis 25 (1977), no. 3, 306--316. Professor, University of Hawaii. |
| Brent Pendleton Smith | McGehee, 1977 | Proved Littlewood's Conjecture: Annals of Mathematics (2) 113 (1981), no. 3, 613--618, jointly with McGehee and Pigno. Sloan Fellow. Tenure track at California Institute of Technology. Professor, Kansas State University. |
| David R. Fischer | Richardson, 1978 | The Gaussian random walk on the Heisenberg group. Illinois J. Math. 24 (1980), no. 2, 264--286. Research Post-doc at University of Utah. Director of Technology, Alliant Techsystems, Inc. |
Name | Advisor and Year | Dissertation and Career Notes |
| David L. Ritter | McGehee, 1981 | Some Singular Measures on the Circle which Improve Lp Spaces, Colloquium Mathematicum, Vol. LII (1987), pp. 133- 144. Tenured at Florida International University. |
| Edgar Reyes | Fabec, 1988 | On representations of semi-direct product groups. Southeast Asian Bull. Math., 14, No. 1 (1990), 45-48. Professor at Southeast Louisiana University. |
Name | Advisor and Year | Dissertation and Career Notes |
| Carolyn B. Pfeffer Johnston | Richardson, 1990 | Zeroes of primary summand functions on compact solvmanifolds. J. Funct. Anal. 108 (1992), no. 1, 161--186. Hill Assistant Professor, Rutgers University. Tenured Associate Professor, Florida Atlantic University. Senior Scientist, Vexcel Corp., Boulder. |
| J. Donald Moss, Jr. | Richardson, 1991 | A Paley-Wiener theorem for selected nilpotent Lie groups. J. Funct. Anal. 114 (1993), no. 2, 395--411. Assistant Professor, Drury College, Springfield, MO. |
| Robert Park | Richardson, 1994 | A Paley-Wiener theorem for all two- and three-step nilpotent Lie groups. J. Funct. Anal. 133 (1995), no. 2, 277--300. Tenured Associate Professor, Southern University. Senior Engineer, Raytheon Corp., Los Angeles. |
| Colathur R. Vijayan | Richardson, 1995 | Non-homeomorphic nilmanifolds with identical unitary spectrum. J. Funct. Anal. 144 (1997), no. 2, 424--447. State Technical Institute, Memphis, Tennessee. FedEx Corporate Services. Oracle Corp., Redwood Shores, CA. |
| Darwyn Cook | Richardson, 1996 | Muntz-Szasz theorems for nilpotent Lie groups. J. Funct. Anal. 157 (1998), no. 2, 394--412. Tenured Associate Professor, Alfred University, New York. |
| Yongdo Lim | Lawson, 1996 | Won Prize from the Korean Mathematics Society for the best paper of the year by a Korean mathematician: Birkhoff formula for conformal compressions of symmetric cones, which appeared in the American Journal of Mathematics, Vol 125 (2003),167-182. Assistant Professor, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea. |
Name | Advisor and Year | Dissertation and Career Notes |
| Chin-Te Chu | Richardson, 2000 | A Canonical Description of Plancherel Measure for Two-Step Free Nilpotent Lie Groups. Asst. Prof., Wenzao University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. |
| David Slay | Fabec, 2002 | Group Automorphisms and the Decomposition of Plancherel Measures. Asst. Prof., McNeese State University, LA. |
| Troels Johansen | Olafsson, 2004 | Orbit Structure on the Silov Boundary of a Tube Domain and the Plancherel Decomposition of a Causally Compact Symmetric Space, with Emphasis on the Rank One Case. HARP-sponsored Research Post-Doc in harmonic analysis at Universität Paderborn (Germany), with a 1-term visit at the University of Iowa for spring, 2005. |
| Michael Aristidou | Olafsson, 2005 | Laguerre Functions Associated to Euclidean Jordan Algebras Bull. Sci. Math. 130 (2006), no. 3, 246--263. Assistant Professor, Digipen Institute of Technology, Redmond, Washington. |
| Mihaela Dobrescu | Olafsson, 2005 | Wavelet Sets with and without Groups and Multiresolution Analysis tenure track at Christopher Newport University, Virginia. |