David Rosenthal






Contact information
Address:  Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science
      St. John's University
      8000 Utopia Pkwy
      Jamaica, NY 11439 USA
Office:     SJH 334C   (Office hrs: MW 10:15-11:15, F 1:20-2:20)
Phone:     (718) 990-2338
Fax:         (718) 990-1650
Email:      rosenthd@stjohns.edu




Teaching
Spring 2008
·    MTH 1210  "Biostatistics"    (MW 8:00-10:00am, SJH 113)
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·    MTH 1320  "Calculus with Business Applications"     (MWF 12:20-1:15, SJH 212)  &  (MWF 2:30-3:25, SJH 213)
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Fall 2007
·    MTH 213  "Applied Abstract Algebra"    (W 6:50-8:50pm, SJH 111A)
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·    MTH 1310  "Pre-Calculus with Business Applications"     (TR 9:10-10:35, SJH 205)  &  (TR 1:30-2:55, SJH 311)
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Research
Submitted Preprints

 ·   Assembly maps for group extensions in K-theory and L-theory with twisted coefficients [pdf]
(with Ian Hambleton and Erik K. Pedersen)
·   Split injectivity of the Baum-Connes assembly map [pdf]
Published or Accepted
·   A user's guide to continuously controlled algebra [pdf]
To appear in the Proceedings of the summer school: Cohomology of Groups and Algebraic K-theory (Hangzhou, China, July 2007)

·   Hochschild homology relative to a family of groups [pdf]
(with Andrew Nicas)
To appear in Algebraic & Geometric Topology
·   On the K-theory of groups with finite asymptotic dimension [pdf]
(with Arthur Bartels)
J. Reine Angew. Math. 612 (2007) pp. 35-57
·   Continuous control and the algebraic L-theory assembly map
Forum Math. 18 (2006) pp. 193-209
·   On the algebraic K- and L-theory of word hyperbolic groups
(with Dirk Schuetz)
Math. Annalen 332 (2005) pp. 523-532
·   Splitting with continuous control in algebraic K-theory
K-theory 32 (2004) pp. 139-166


Upcoming Events
·   Link to the St. John's University Department of Mathematics Seminar

·  Surgery and Manifold Theory: A celebration of the 60th birthday of Andrew Ranicki
Universität Münster (Germany)
June 19-20, 2008
·  Manifold Perspectives
Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach (Germany)
May 24-30, 2009


Recent Activities
·   Singularities in Topology and Geometry: In honor of Sylvain Cappell's 60th birthday
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU
March 17-20, 2008

·   Special Session on Geometric Topology at the AMS 2008 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
(Co-organized by myself and Marco Varisco)
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU
March 15-16, 2008

·  Spoke in the Geometry & Topology Seminar at McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
February 28, 2008

·  Spoke in the Oberseminar Topologie at Universität Bonn
Bonn, Germany
January 15, 2008
·  Spoke in the Oberseminar Topologie at Universität Münster
Münster, Germany
January 7, 2008
·  Spoke in the Topology Seminar at Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
December 15, 2007
·  Spoke at the Togological and Geometric Rigidity Workshop
Banff International Research Station (Alberta, Canada)
July 29 - August 3, 2007

·  Spoke at the Cohomology of Groups and Algebraic K-theory Conference
CMS, Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China)
July 2-12, 2007

·  Visited Wolfgang Lück's Topology Group
Universität Münster (Germany)
June 1-30, 2007

·  Attended the Togology Workshop
Banff International Research Station (Alberta, Canada)
February 25 - March 2, 2007

·  Attended the Geometry, Topology and Their Interactions Conference in honor of Farrell & Jones
Instituto de Matemáticas, UNAM (Morelia, México)
January 8-13, 2007

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