University Catalog 2024-2025

Applied Mathematics (PhD): Interdisciplinary Applied Math Concentration

Degree Requirements

Required Courses66
See "Required Courses" listed below
Additional Courses6
Select a minimum of two "Additional Courses" from other disciplines approved in conjunction with the academic committee
Total Hours72

Required Courses by category

Select at least one course from each category below:
Continuous Mathematics
MA 513Introduction To Complex Variables3
MA 515Analysis I3
MA 531Dynamic Systems and Multivariable Control I3
MA 532Ordinary Differential Equations I3
MA 534Introduction To Partial Differential Equations3
MA 546Probability and Stochastic Processes I3
MA 551Introduction to Topology3
MA 555Introduction to Manifold Theory3
Discrete Mathematics
MA 505Linear Programming3
MA 520Linear Algebra3
MA 521Abstract Algebra I3
MA 523Linear Transformations and Matrix Theory3
MA 524Combinatorics I3
MA 526Mathematical Analysis II3
Computational Mathematics
MA 522Computer Algebra3
MA 540Uncertainty Quantification for Physical and Biological Models3
MA/CS 565Graph Theory3
MA 573Mathematical Modeling of Physical and Biological Processes I3
MA 580Numerical Analysis I3

Faculty

Full Professors

  • Bojko Nentchev Bakalov
  • Lorena Bociu
  • Alina Emil Chertock
  • Moody Ten-Chao Chu
  • Jo-Ann D. Cohen
  • Patrick Louis Combettes
  • Pierre Alain Gremaud
  • Mansoor Abbas Haider
  • Hoon Hong
  • Ilse Ipsen
  • Kazufumi Ito
  • Naihuan Jing
  • Erich L. Kaltofen
  • Carl Timothy Kelley
  • Irina Aleksandrovna Kogan
  • Rachel Levy
  • Zhilin Li
  • Alun L. Lloyd
  • Sharon R. Lubkin
  • Negash G. Medhin
  • Kailash Chandra Misra
  • Mette Olufsen
  • Tao Pang
  • Nathan P. Reading
  • Jesus Rodriguez
  • Ralph Conover Smith
  • Seth M. Sullivant
  • Hien Trong Tran
  • Semyon Victor Tsynkov
  • Dmitry Valerievich Zenkov

Associate Professors

  • Alen Alexanderian
  • Kevin Flores
  • Min Jeong Kang
  • Tye Lidman
  • Tien Khai Nguyen
  • Andrew Papanicolaou
  • David Papp
  • Arvind Krishna Saibaba
  • Radmila Sazdanovic

Assistant Professors

  • Erik Walter Bates
  • Zixuan Cang
  • Chao Chen
  • Mohammad Mehdi Farazmand
  • Laura Colmenarejo Hernando
  • Hangjie Ji
  • C. Jones
  • Zane Kun Li
  • Andrew Jason Manion
  • Jacob Paul Matherne
  • P. McGrath
  • Ryan William Murray
  • Dominykas Norgilas
  • Yairon Cid Ruiz
  • Andrew O'Shea Sageman-Furnas
  • T. Saksala
  • Yeonjong Shin
  • Fatma Terzioglu

Adjunct Faculty

  • Scott Christopher Batson
  • Jonathan D. Hauenstein
  • Patricia L. Hersh
  • John Lavery
  • Sarah Katherine Mason
  • Jordan E. Massad
  • Jessica Loock Matthews
  • Johnny T. Ottesen

Practice/Research/Teaching Professors

  • Elisabeth M. M. Brown
  • L. Castle
  • Alina Nicoleta Duca
  • Molly A. Fenn
  • Mikhail Gilman
  • Bevin Laurel Maultsby
  • S. Paul
  • Brenda B. Williams

Emeritus Faculty

  • John William Bishir
  • Stephen LaVern Campbell
  • Richard E. Chandler
  • H. Charlton
  • Ethelbert N. Chukwu
  • Lung-ock Chung
  • Joseph C. Dunn
  • Gary Doyle Faulkner
  • John E. Franke
  • Ronald O. Fulp
  • Dennis E. Garoutte
  • John Richard Griggs
  • Robert E. Hartwig
  • Aloysius G. Helminck
  • Robert H. Martin Jr
  • Carl Meyer Jr.
  • Thomas J. Lada
  • Xiao-Biao Lin
  • Joe A. Marlin
  • Larry Keith Norris
  • L. Page
  • Sandra Paur
  • E. Peterson
  • Mohan Sastri Putcha
  • N. Rose
  • Stephen Schecter
  • Jeffrey Scott Scroggs
  • James Francis Selgrade
  • Michael Shearer
  • C. Siewert
  • Robert Silber
  • Jack Silverstein
  • Michael F. Singer
  • Ernest Stitzinger
  • R. White