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G. Michael Guy
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Queensborough Community College
City University of New York
Bayside, NY
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Education

2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
University of Georgia;Athens, Georgia
Advisor: Valery Alexeev
Dissertation: Moduli of weighted stable maps and their gravitational descendants
2003 Master of Arts in Mathematics
University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia
2001 Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Research Interests

Publications

  1. Arithmetic WARMUPS: Workshop Approach to Remedial Mathematics, textbook (with J. Cornick, R.J. Holt and A.S Russell). Expected Fall 2010.
  2. Moduli of weighted stable maps and their gravitational descendants, dissertation (2007). (directed by V. Alexeev)
  3. Moduli of weighted stable maps and their gravitational descendants, math.AG/0607683. (with V. Alexeev J. Inst. Math. Jussieu 7 (2008), 425-456.
  4. Appendix in: A. Granville and G. Martin.Prime number races American Mathematical Monthly and La Gaceta de le Real Sociedad Matematica Espanola vol 8.1 (2005) pages 197-240.
  5. Varieties of nilpotent elements for simple Lie algebras II: Bad Primes (with UGA VIGRE Algebra Group), J. Algebra 292 (2005), 65-99.
  6. Varieties of nilpotent elements for simple Lie algebras I: Good Primes (with UGA VIGRE Algebra Group), J. Algebra 280 (2004), 719-737.

Mathematics Employment

2008— Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
Queensborough Community College, City University of New York (CUNY); Bayside, New York.
Primary Instructor: See my teaching page for complete details.
2007—2008 Ritt Assistant Professor
Columbia University; New York, New York
Primary Instructor: Differential Calculus (2 sections), Multivariable Integral Calculus, Calculus Academic Success Program
2008—2010; Adjunct Professor
Monroe College; Bronx, New York
Primary Instructor: Intermediate Algebra, Quantitative Methods, Introduction to Algebra
2007 Adjunct Instructor
University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia
Primary Instructor: Intro to Higher Math and Proofs, Decision Math—A Liberal Arts Discrete Math
2001—2007 Teaching Assistant
University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia
Primary Instructor: Differential Calculus (2 terms), Decision Math—A Liberal Arts Discrete Math (3 terms), Differential and Integral Calculus Laboratory with Maple
2006—2007 Adjunct Instructor
Athens Technical College; Athens, Georgia
Primary Instructor: Precalculus, College Algebra (2 terms)

Seminar Talks

2009 Moduli of weighted stable curves and maps and some interesting intersections (CUNY Graduate Center)
2007 Moduli of weighted stable curves and maps (Columbia University)
2007 Gravitational Descendants and Weighted Stable Maps (University of Michigan)
2007 A First Look at Moduli Spaces in Algebraic Geometry (UGA)
2006 Gravitational Descendants and Weighted Stable Maps (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
2006 Gravitational Descendants and Weighted Stable Maps (UGA)
2005 Introduction to Gromov-Witten Theory (UGA)
2004 Eliminating Envy: An Introduction to Fair Division (UGA)
2003 Ascending and Descending Chain Conditions on Rings (UGA)
2001 Prime Number Races (UGA)

Other Research Experience

2007 UGA VIGRE Group on Moduli problems in algebraic geometry led by V. Alexeev
2006 UGA VIGRE Group on Critical Group of Graphs led by D. Lorenzini
2004 UGA VIGRE Group on Sheaves and Quivers led by E. Izadi
2004 UGA VIGRE Group on Higher Dimensional Analogs of Stable Curves led by V. Alexeev
2003 UGA VIGRE Group on Nilpotent Varieties of Semisimple Lie Algebras led by D. Benson,B. Boe, L. Chastkofsky, and D. Nakano
2001 UGA VIGRE Group on Prime Number Races led by A. Granville

Grants and Awards

2009—2011 $75,555 Grant PI, Accelerated Workshop Approach to Remedial Mathematics Using Problem Solving (WARM-UPS). CUNY Improving Undergraduate Mathematics Learning Initiative. (Co-PIs: J. Cornick, R.J. Holt and A.S Russell)
2004 UGA Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award
2004 UGA Math Department BJ Ball Scholarship
2002—2007 UGA VIGRE Fellowship

Professional Organization Memberships

2009— NY State Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges (NYSMATYC)
2008— National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
2008— American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC)
2001— American Mathematical Society (AMS)

Conferences Attended

2009 WordCamp NYC
2009 NYSMATYC Region IV Conference, Mathematics: Learning and Teaching in a Community College
2009 5th Annual CUNY General Ed Conference: Teaching Millennial Learners
2007 AIM Workshop: Rational curves on algebraic varieties
2007 Curves, Abelian varieties and their interactions--Athens, GA
2007 MAA/AMS Joint National Meeting--New Orleans, LA
2005 Summer Institute in Algebraic Geom--Seattle, Washington
2005 MAA/AMS Joint Meeting--Atlanta, GA
2004 Workshop on Gromov-Witten Invariants at ISAS--Trieste, Italy
2004 MSRI Summer Institute on Hyperplane Arrangements
2004 MAA/AMS Joint National Meeting--Phoenix, AZ
2003 MSRI Summer Institute on Mathematical Graphics
2002 Canadian Number Theory Association Meeting--Montreal, CA

Departmental and University Service

2008— Webmaster, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
2008— Chairperson, Basic Mathematics Committee

Selected Undergraduate Achievements

2001 Outstanding Graduate, UL Lafayette College of Sciences
2000   Member, UL Lafayette Scholarship Appeals Committee
2000   Chairperson, UL Lafayette Honors Program Honors Board
1999   Secretary, UL Lafayette Honors Program Honors Board
1997—2001   Member, UL Lafayette Honors Program Honors Board