Last updated on Nov 21, 2012.

Dr. Tin-Yau Tam (譚天祐)
Chair and Lloyd and Sandra Nix Professor in Mathematics
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Auburn University
Office:  221 Parker Hall
Phone: (334) 844-6572
Fax: (334) 844-6555
e-mail: tamtiny@auburn.edu

Publication list, Resume

Assessment for the College of Sciences and Mathematics.

2012 Spring Teaching: Linear Algebra MATH 5370-6370

Student Policy, eValuate, AU Calendar, Core Curriculum, OIRA

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Research interests: Matrix theory and Lie groups/algebras, Multilinear algebra, Numerical range, Operator theory and their applications.

I am on the editorial broad of

I am member of the Organizing (Scientific) Committee of

I also serve on the Board of Directors of the International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS) 2010-13.

Plenary speaker of ILAS 2014 which is one of the main satellite conferences of ICM 2014 at COEX, Seoul, KOREA.

Where are my PhD graduates/students:

Auburn graduate students who want to take Linear Algebra preliminary exam may find Math 7370-7380 Matrices I & II useful.


Some mathematical websites:
Tex mathematical symbols
Mathematics Genealogy
Journal of Linear and Multilinear Algebra
Journal of Linear Algebra and Its Applications
American Mathematical Society
AMS Mathematics Subject Classification
MathSciNet
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics


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