Stanley Alama
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Statistics

Overview

Dr. Stan Alama is Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University. His research is in the mathematical analysis of problems arising in physical science, specifically in the Calculus of Variations and elliptic partial differential equations. Current projects include nonlocal isoperimetric problems and the analysis of defects in variational models of liquid …

Areas of Expertise

Calculus of variations, systems theory and control theory Differential equations and integral equations in pure mathematics

McMaster Affiliations

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Professor Emeritus

Mathematics and Statistics

Background

Degrees

PhD

Mathematics, New York University

MSc

Mathematics, New York University

BSc

Mathematics, Columbia University

Postgraduate training

Postdoctoral Fellow

Center for Nonlinear Analysis, Carnegie Mellon University (1991 - 1992)

Postdoctoral Lecturer

Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania

Contact

alama@mcmaster.ca

(905) 525-9140 ext. 27363

Stanley AlamaProfessor Emeritus, Mathematics and Statistics