Cam Mcleman
DIRECTOR
MATHEMATICS
University of Michigan – Flint
United States of America
Biography
Education - Ph.D. in Mathematics from The University of Arizona. May, 2008.- • Thesis: A Golod-Shafarevich Equality and p-Tower Groups. • Advisor: Dr. William McCallum. • Ph.D. Minor in Linguistics. B.S. in Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College. June, 2002.- • Thesis: p-adic Dynamics and Formal Groups. • Advisor: Dr. Christopher Towse. Academic Employment- Visiting Assistant Professor, August 2010 - present. University of Michigan-Flint. Flint, Michigan. • Courses taught: Modern Algebra, College Geometry, Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable, Number Theory, Calculus for Management and Social Sciences Senior theses advised: • Daniel Pinchock, Odd Perfect Numbers. • Michael Gear, Pascal and Pappus via Bezout’s Theorem. • Nicholas Cotton, Radial Distributions of Rational Numbers. Visiting Assistant Professor, August 2008 - May 2010. Willamette University. Salem, Oregon. • Courses taught: Contemporary Mathematics, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Differential Equations. Graduate Associate/Assistant, August 2002 - May 2008.- The University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona. • Courses taught: College Algebra, Precalculus, Brief Calculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, Linear Algebra, Vector Calculus. • Undergraduate research supervised: Arithmetic Derivatives and Cunningham Chains. • Funded by NSF grants: Vertical Integration of Research and Education; Institute for Mathematics and Education; and Making Connections: Joint Analysis of School Mathematics Problems.
Research Interest
Class field theory, arithmetic topology, galois representations, algebraic graph theory, mathematical linguistics.
