Matthew B. Day

Graduate student in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Chicago.

Autumn 2007 Teaching: Math 15200, Section 35: Calculus II
Problem session: 6-7 pm Wednesday, Eck 312
Office: Math-Stat #303F
Autumn 2007 Office hours: Tu 1pm-2pm, W 3:30pm-4:30pm, F 12:30pm-1:30pm
How to find my office.

Curriculum vitae

Research

My research interests include mapping class groups, combinatorial and geometric group theory, and group actions on manifolds.

My research interests in more detail: Research Statement.

Research papers

1. Symplectic structures on right-angled Artin groups: between the mapping class group and the symplectic group, Ph.D. thesis, in preparation.
2. Extending Johnson's and Morita's homomorphisms to the mapping class group, Alg. & Geom. Top. 7 (2007), 1297--1326. Preprint version, published version.

E-mail: mattday "at" math.uchicago.edu

Updated 11/21/2007