2009 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)


Continued fractions, probability, modular forms, elliptic curves and L-functions

REU 2010 Information.

        Van Vleck Hall

      Madison, WI 53706

         Fax: 608 263 8891
Dates: June 8, 2009 - July 31, 2009. Reserved Room: B227 Van Vleck


Instructors.

  • Ken Ono, Manasse Professor of Letters and Science and the Hilldale Professor of Mathematics.
  • Amanda Folsom, Van Vleck Assistant Professor and NSF Postdoctoral Fellow.
  • Riad Masri, Van Vleck Assistant Professor.
  • Matt Wage (Princeton University): Counselor and participant.

    History.

    Since 2005 our REU has enjoyed two Frank and Brennie Morgan Prizes, two Alice T. Schafer Winners (and 2 runners-up), 4 Goldwater Scholars, 3 Churchill Fellows (Cambridge), multiple Putnam Fellows, and multiple NSF/NDSEG Graduate Fellows. Overall, the five most common choices for graduate schools are:

    Participants (application deadline has passed).

    Special participant.




    Their results



    Application and further information.

    Basic Information and Financial Support.

    Brief Description of the Projects.

    Application Materials. (Review of applications begins February 2, 2009.)

    Note: Housing will be single occupancy.


    Previous REU's in Number Theory:
    2003
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

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