University of Nevada, Reno
College of Science

Faculty by Research Area

Applied Mathematics

  • Chaitan Gupta
  • Satoko Kurita
  • Jeff Mortensen
  • Eric Olson
  • Mark Pinsky
  • Aleksey Telyakovskiy

C*-Algebras

  • Bruce Blackadar
  • Valentin Deaconu
  • Alex Kumjian

Discrete Math/Operations Research/Game Theory

  • Tom Quint

Geometry and Topology

  • Chris Herald
  • Stanislav Jabuka
  • Ed Keppelmann
  • Swatee Naik

Statistics and Probability

  • Tuncay Alparslan
  • Tomasz Kozubowski
  • Anna Panorska
  • Do-Hwan Park
  • Ilya Zaliapin

 

 

Nevada News article on ‘Knot Theory’

9/20/2007

Suppose someone hands you a loop of string with a big tangle in it. There is probably no mathematical way known for you to determine whether it can be untangled without cutting it. [Read article]