Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Number Theory: Investigating Elliptic Curves, Modular Forms and q-Series.			Van Vleck Hall       Madison, WI 53706          Fax: 608 263 8891
	Dates: June 16 - July 31, 2003.

There will be a seven week REU.

Instructors.
          Ken Ono, Professor of Mathematics.
          Jeremy Lovejoy, CNRS Researcher (Univ. Bordeaux) and Van Vleck Assistant Professor.
         William McGraw, Van Vleck Assistant Professor.
         Gwynneth Coogan.

Research Assistants.
         Jaclyn Anderson, PhD Student,
         Rohit Chatterjee, PhD Student

Participants.
        Stephanie Basha (Santa Clara University)
        Daniel Corson (MIT)
        David Favero (Brown University)
        Jayce Getz (Harvard University)
        Katie Liesinger (University of Chicago)
        Harris Nover (CalTech)
        Emma Smith (MIT)
        Sarah Zubairy (University of Rochester)

• S. Basha, J, Getz, H, Nover and E. Smith, Systems of orthogonal polynomials arising from the modular j-function, J. Math. Anal. Appl. 289 (2004), pages 336-354.
• D. Corson, D. Favero, K. Liesinger and S. Zubairy, Characters and q-series in Q(sqrt(2)), J. Number Th. 107 (2004), pages 392-405.

Basic Information and Financial Support (.pdf file).

Brief Description of the Projects. (.pdf file).

Application Materials. (Deadline: February 28, 2003).

Note: Housing will be single occupancy.

For information, please email Ken Ono at ono@math.wisc.edu