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Charles N. Delzell

Name:

Charles Neal Delzell

Positions:

Professor, and

Math Department Associate Chair for Instruction (2011-2013).

Degrees:

B.A., magna cum laude, with Honors in Math., Vanderbilt Univ. (1974); Minor in phil.; Phi Beta Kappa.

M.S., Math., Stanford Univ. (1980).

Ph.D., Math., Stanford Univ. (1980);

Dissertation title: ``A constructive, continuous solution to Hilbert's 17th problem, and other results in semi-algebraic geometry.''

Thesis Adviser: G. Brumfiel.

Courses taught in Fall 2011:

Math 1021 (College Algebra)

Math 7999 (Selected Readings in Mathematics)

Math 9000 (Dissertation Research)

Courses taught in Spring 2012:

Math 7290-3 (Mathematical Logic and Model Theory).

Research interests:

Real algebraic geometry, sums of squares, ordered fields, logic.

Selected LSU Service:

LSU Faculty Senate: member, 1997-2000, 2003-2006, 2007-2010;

Secretary, 2004-2005; Parliamentarian, 2008-2011.

Click here to search for some Senate Resolutions that I authored.

Office Location and Phone:

Lockett 301A.

Tel. (225)578-1619.

Home: (225)769-2342.

E-mail:

delzell@math.lsu.edu

Dead-tree mail (the forests are for Man's use):

Department of Mathematics

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA 70803

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