Christopher Towse,
Professor of Mathematics; Herron Family Chair in Mathematics
Phone: 73540
Academic History
- B.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- M.S., Ph.D. Brown University
Academic Focus
- Arithmetic Geometry and Riemann Surfaces (Weierstrass points)
- Number Theory (generalized continued fractions)
- Combinatorics (chain partitions)
Courses Taught
- Transcendental Functions
- Calculus I, II, and III
- Linear Algebra
- Differential Equations
- Number Theory
- Abstract Algebra I
- Abstract Algebra II: Galois Theory
- Complex Analysis
- Mathematical Analysis I
- Core III: Mathematics in Our Culture
Awards and Honors
- $275,000 grant from the NSF to run the Claremont Colleges Mathematics REU Site 2009-11
- 2001, 2003, 2006, 2013 Mary Johnson Faculty Achievement Award (Teaching)
- 2000-01, 2014-15 Faculty Research Support Grant, 51猎奇入口