Neil J Calkin

Position:
Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Education:
PhD, Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, 1988
Certificat, Mathematics, Cambridge University, 1984
BA, Mathematics, Cambridge University, 1983

Professional Interests:
Mathematical interests include (but are not limited to!) combinatorics, number theory, probabilistic methods. Professional interests include the field of electronic publishing (both journals and textbooks).

Professional Activities:
Member of AMS, MAA, SIAM. Co-founder and past managing editor of the Electronic Journal of Combinatorics. Past chair of the AMS/MAA/SIAM Joint Committee on Employment Opportunities, (2003-2005). Past chair of the MAA Polya Prize committee (2005).

Selected Publications:

• Calkin, Neil J.; Canfield, E. Rodney; Wilf, Herbert S. Averaging sequences, deranged mappings, and a problem of Lampert and Slater. J. Combin. Theory Ser. A 91 (2000), no. 1-2, 171--190.
• Calkin, Neil; Wilf, Herbert S. Recounting the rationals. Amer. Math. Monthly 107 (2000), no. 4, 360--363.
• Calkin, Neil J.; Key, Jennifer D.; de Resmini, Marialuisa J. Minimum weight and dimension formulas for some geometric codes. Des. Codes Cryptogr. 17 (1999), no. 1-3, 105--120.

Related Web Sites:
Personal web page.
Department of Mathematical Sciences.