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Eric FriedlanderDean's Professor of MathematicsContact Information E-mail: ericmf@usc.edu Phone: (213) 740-3796 Office: KAP 464F LINKS Curriculum Vitae |
Education
- B.A. Mathematics, Swarthmore College, 6/1965
- Ph.D. Mathematics, M.I.T., 6/1970
Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History
Tenure Track Appointments
- Dean's Professor of Mathematics, University of Southern California, 2008-2018
- Noyes Professor of Mathematics, Northwestern University, 01/09/1975-08/31/2008
- Assistant Professor, Princeton University, 01/09/1972-08/31/1975
Non-Tenure Track Appointments
- Instructor, Lecturer, Princeton University, 01/09/1970-08/31/1972
Conferences and Other Presentations
Conference Presentations
- "Constructions for infinitesimal group schemes", Homological methods in representation theory, Lecture/Seminar, , Berkeley, CA, MSRI, Invited, 2007-2008
- "Lectures on K-Theory", Workshop on algebraic K-theory, Lecture/Seminar, , Trieste, Italy, ICTP, Invited, 2007-2008
- "Semi-topological invariants", Conference on Motives, Lecture/Seminar, , Columbus, Ohio, N.S.F., Invited, 2007-2008
- "Support varieties", Bielefeld Representation Theory, Lecture/Seminar, , Bielefeld, Germany, Invited, 2007-2008
- "Weil restriction", ABC algebra workshop, Lecture/Seminar, , Vancouver, PIMS, Invited, 2007-2008
Publications
Book Chapter
- Friedlander, E. M. (2008). Lectures in K-Theory. (Vol. 23). pp. 1-77. ICTP Lecture Notes.
Journal Article
- Carlson, J. F., Friedlander, E. M., Pevtsova, J. (2008). Modules of constant Jordan type. Journal fur die reine und angewandte Mathematik. Vol. 614, pp. 191-234.
- Franjou, V., Friedlander, E. M. (2008). Cohomology of bifunctors. Proc. London Mathematical Society. Vol. 97, pp. 514-544.
- Friedlander, E. M. (2008). The Friedlander-Milnor Conjecture. L'Enseignement Mathematique. Vol. 54, pp. 90-92.
- Friedlander, E. M., Pevtsova, J. (2007). Generic and maximal Jordan types. Inventiones Mathematicae. Vol. 168, pp. 458-522.
- Friedlander, E. M., Pevtsova, J. (2007). Pi-Supports for modules for finite group schemes over a field. Duke Mathematics Journal. Vol. 139, pp. 317-368.
Honors and Awards
- Plenary Address, A.M.S.-Spain Congress, 2003
- Plenary Address, A.M.S.-Mexico Congress, 2001
- Invited spearker, International Congress, 1998
- Alexander von Humbolt Fellowship Recipient, Humboldt Senior Scientist Research Prize, 1996-1998
- Surrogate Plenary Speaker, Int'l Congress Math, Spring 1986
Service to the University
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chair, Mathematics Department, 2008-2009
Committees
- Chair, Faculty Search Committee, 2008-2009
- Member, Math Department teaching allocation committee, 2007-2008
Service to the Profession
Administrative Appointments
- American Mathematical Society, Board of Trustees (Chair 2003, 2008), 2000-2010
- Chair, Northwestern Mathematics Department, 01/09/1999-08/31/2003
- Associate Dean of Science, Northwestern University, 09/01/1995-08/31/1998
Committees
- Member, A.M.S. Committe on Publications, 2005-2008
Conferences Organized
- Co-organizer, Abel 2007 Symposium, Oslo, Norway, 2008-2009
- Co-organizer, Schoolon algebraic K-theory, Trieste, Italy, 2008-2009
Editorships and Editorial Boards
- Editorial Board, American Journal, 01/01/2005-12/31/2010
- Chair of Editorial Committee, AMS University Lecture Series, 01/01/2004-12/31/2010
- Co-Managing Editor, Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra, 01/01/1990-12/31/2010


