Amassa Fauntleroy
Born: April 5, 1945
Birthplace: Baltimore Maryland
AB.mathematics (1965) Johns Hopkins University; MA mathematics (1967) Northwestern University
Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1970.
thesis: Commutator Subgoups of Solvable Linear Algebraic Groups; Advisor: Maxwell RosenlichtArea of Research Interests: Algebraic Geometry
Professor of Mathematics, North Carolina State University
URL: http://www4.ncsu.edu/~amassa/
email: amassa@math.ncsu.eduProfessor Fauntleroy received an AB in mathematics form The Johns Hopkins University in 1965, an MA in mathematics from Northwestern University in 1967 and a Ph.D. in mathematics, Northwestern University in 1970. He has been on the faculties of DePaul University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Full Professor at the City College of the City University of New York (1985). He has been a professor at North Carolina State University-Raleigh since 1986.
RESEARCH NOTES
Dr. Amassa Fauntleroy has published 18 papers.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Rational points of commutator subgroups of solvable algebraic groups, Transactions Amer. Math. Soc. 194 (1974), 249--275. 20G15 (14L15)
- Automorphism groups of unipotent groups of Chevalley type, Pacific J. Math. 66 (1976), 373--390. 20G15
- Algebraic and algebrogeometric interpretations of Weitzenböck's problem, J. Algebra 62 (1980), 21--38. 14L30 (15A72)
- Stable base loci of representations of algebraic groups, Michigan Math. J. 30 (1983), 131--142. 14D25 (14L30)
- Geometric invariant theory for general algebraic groups, Compositio Math. 55 (1985), 63--87. 14D25 (14L30)
- On the moduli of curves on rational ruled surfaces, Amer. J. Math. 109 (1987), 417--452. 14H10 (14D22 14D25 14J26)
- Smoothing coherent torsion-free sheaves, Rings, extensions, and cohomology, Lecture Notes in Pure and Appl. Math., 159 (1994), 87--91. 14F05
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