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Rob Kusner, Professor |
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| Personal Webpage |
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| Office | LGRT 1435G | | Phone | (413) 545-6022 | | Fax | (413) 545-1801 | | Email | kusner <at> math.umass.edu | |
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| Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Lederle Graduate Research Tower |
| University of Massachusetts |
| Amherst, MA 01003-9305 |
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| Courses |
| Introduction to Linear Algebra |
| Math 235.3 (TuTh 9:30 - 10:45 am, LGRT 321) | | |
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| Education | | Ph.D. | University of California, Berkeley, 1988 |
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| | C.Phil. | University of California, Berkeley, 1984 |
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| | B.A. | Haverford College., 1981. |
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| Research Interests: Geometric analysis and variational problems, low dimensional topology and geometry, mathematical visualization |
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| Selected Publications |
| On the nondegeneracy of constant mean curvature surfaces, Geom. Funct. Anal. 16 (2006) 891–923 (with N. Korevaar & J. Ratzkin) |
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| Topology, Geometry and Conformal Structure of Properly Embedded Minimal Surfaces, J. Diff. Geom. 67 (2004) 377-393 (with P. Collin, W. Meeks & H. Rosenberg). |
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| Embedded CMC Surfaces of genus zero and three ends, J. Reine Angew. Math. 564 (2003) 35-61 (with K.G. Brauckmann & J. Sullivan) |
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| On the Minimum Ropelength of Knots and Links, Inventiones Math. 150 (2002) 257-286 (with J. Cantarella & J. Sullivan). |
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| Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces with Three Ends, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (USA) 97 (2000) 14067-14068 (with K.G. Brauckmann & J. Sullivan). |
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| Tight knot values deviate from linear relations, Nature 392 (1998) 237-238 (with J. Cantarella & J. Sullivan). |
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| The Moduli Space of Complete Embedded Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces, Geom. and Funct. Analysis 6 (1996) 120-137 (with R. Mazzeo & D. Pollack). |
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| The Global Structure of Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces, Inventiones Math. 114 (1993) 311-332 (with N. Korevaar). |
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| Structure of Complete Embedded Surfaces with Constant Mean Curvature, J. Differential Geom. 30 (1989) 465-503 (with N. Korevaar & B. Solomon). |
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| Conformal Geometry and Complete Minimal Surfaces, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1987) 291-295. |
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