Daniel Drucker

Professor
Wayne State University
Department of Mathematics
Detroit, MI 48202

1173 Faculty/Administration Building
656 W. Kirby Avenue
Phone: (313) 577-3189
Math Dept Office: 1150 FAB
Math Dept phone: (313) 577-2479
Fax: (313) 577-7596 (shared)
E-mail:
drucker [at] math [dot] wayne [dot] edu

This page was last revised on March 27, 2009.

Office hours:
(Wint 2009)
WF 2:10 – 3:30 p.m. Suggestion: Make an appointment before coming to the office. You can do that before or after class or by e-mail. (If you don’t make an appointment, I don’t guarantee to be in the office when you arrive. I may leave to make copies, take care of clerical work, return library books, etc.) I’m often available at other times and I’ll be happy to answer questions by e-mail.
Classes:
(Wint 2009)
MAT 7470 (Topics in Algebra: Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory),
   Section 001, CRN 25391:    MWF 10:40 – 11:35 a.m., 155 Education
Click to see the syllabus, assignments, or list of books on Lie theory for MAT 7470.
MAT 5410 (Applied Linear Algebra),
   Section 001, CRN 20191:    MTuWF 11:45 a.m. – 12:40 p.m., 155 Education
Click to see the syllabus, schedule, assignments, or annotated list of books for MAT 5410.
Service
assignments:
(2008-2009)
MAA Liaison, Library Committee
Education: S.B., Mass. Institute of Technology, 1967
M.A., Univ. of California, Berkeley, 1973
Ph.D., Univ. of California, Berkeley, 1973  (Thesis advisor: Joseph A. Wolf)
Academic positions: Assistant Professor, University of Washington, 1973 – 1975
Assistant Professor, Wayne State University, 1975 – 1980
Associate Professor, Wayne State University, 1980 – 1992
Professor, Wayne State University, 1992 – present.
Research: Areas of interest: differential geometry, Lie groups, number theory, applied linear algebra
List of publications
Teaching: Teaching history (chronological)
Teaching history (by subject)
WSU President's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1987
College of Science Teaching Award, 2003
Community service: Co-concertmaster, Royal Oak Symphony Orchestra.
My home is a foster household for Paws With a Cause service dogs.