Richard

Richard R. Troll    

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics, ISU

Office: 417 Carver Hall
Office Hours:
E-Mail: rrtroll at iastate . edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


COURSEWORK
SCHEDULE
TEACHING
PERSONAL

Graduate Coursework:

Real Analysis I (
Math 515): Lebesque measure and Lebesgue integral, one variable differentiation theory, product integration, Lp spaces.

Real Analysis II (
Math 516): Metric spaces, topological spaces, compactness, abstract theory of measure and integral, differentiation of measures, Banach spaces, distribution theory, Fourier transform, functional analysis.

Abstract Algebra (Math 504
): Algebraic systems and their morphisms, including groups, rings, modules, and fields.

Advanced Linear Algebra (
Math 510): Advanced topics in linear algebra including canonical forms; unitary, normal, Hermitian and positive-definite matrices; variational characterizations of eigenvalues, and applications to other branches of mathematics.

Complex Analysis (Math 511):
Theory of analytic functions, integration, topology of the extended complex plane, singularities and residue theory, maximum principle.

Stochastic Processes (Math 554
): Markov chains on discrete spaces in discrete and continuous time (random walks, Poisson processes, birth and death processes) and their long-term behavior, branching processes, renewal theory, introduction to Brownian motion.

Advanced Stochastic Processes (Math 645
): Weak convergence, Random walks, and Brownian motion. Martingales, Stochastic integration and Ito's Formula. Stochastic differential equations and applications.