Chin-Yi Jean Chan

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

Office: MATH 816
Office phone: (765) 494-1981
Fax: (765) 494-0548

Email: chan@math.purdue.edu

Mail address:

Department of Mathematics
Purdue University
150 N. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
U.S.A.


I graduated from the Department of Mathematics at the University of Utah in 2000.
My thesis advisor is Professor Paul C. Roberts .
A brief bio:
2000 - 2003, Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University
2003 - 2007, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Arkansas
2006 - 2008, Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University



Teaching

Spring 2008:
Office hours: Mon. & Fri. 11:30 - 12:25, Tues. 3:00 - 4:00 pm, or by appointment.

MA266, Ordinary Differential Equations
Please refer to the Course webpage for the general information on the assignments and resources.
Students in my sections (MWF 9:30 am & 10:30 am) should also pay attention to these ground rules .

Fall 2007:
MA266, Ordinary Differential Equations
MA503, Abstract Algbera
Textbook: "Abstract Algebra" by Dommit and Foote; Other reference: "Algebra" by Hungerford
Course policy and information .

Research

Filtrations of Modules, the Chow Group, and the Grothendieck Group,
J. Algebra 219 (1999) 330-344, Abstract, Article .

An Intersection Multiplicity in Terms of Ext-modules,
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 130 (2002) 327-336, Abstract, Article .

The equivalence of Hilbert Polynomials and Chern Polynomials over Projective n-spaces,
Illinois J. Math. 48 no.2 (2004) 451-462, Abstract, Article .

(with I-Chiau Huang)
Module Structure of an Injective Resolution,
Communications in Algebra 35 (2007) 3713 - 3750 Abstract, Article .

(with Jung-Chen Liu and Bernd Ulrich)
Buchsbaum-Rim Multiplicity as Hilbert-Samuel Multiplicity,
to appear in J. Algebra, preprint .

(with Christine Cumming and Tai Huy Ha)
Multigraded Cohen-Macaulay Modules,
to appear in Illinois J. Math. (2008), preprint.

(with Jung-Chen Liu)
A Note on Reductions of Monomial Ideals in k[x,y]_(x,y),
preprint, submitted for publication.

(with Claudia Miller)
A Riemann-Roch Formula for the Blow-up of a Nonsingular Affine scheme, in preparation.

Conferences

I was an organizer of the following conferences:
Homological Conjecture in Commutative Algebra -- in Honor of Paul C. Roberts' 60th Birthday.
May 18 - 19, 2006 at Snowbird, Utah. -- View and download the Poster designed by Borchyi Lin and Jean.
This conference is sponsored by NSF, NSA and the University of Utah.
Arkansas Annual Spring Lecture Series
Year 2005 Recent Developments in Tight Closure , April 14 - 16, 2005 at Fayetteville, Arkansas.
This conference is sponsored by NSA and the University of Arkansas.

Inspiration Points

All Things Considered.


Department of Mathematics

Purdue University