
Office: 223 Illini Hall
Phone: (217) 265 1898
FAX: (217) 333-9576
e-mail: bjwalker@math.uiuc.edu
Area of Specialization:
I like homotopy, number, and category theory. My thesis work considers
orientations for complex vector bundles for K-Theory and how
these
ideas are connected to local class field theory. The main result
classifies communtative S-algebra orientations.
Notes:
Abstract for NT Talk on 16 Nov 2004 : abstract16Nov.pdf
Notes from MIT stacks talk Spirng 06 : StacksTalk.pdf
Notes for Topology Seminar Talk : uiuctop.pdf
Slides for Graduate Student Topology Conference in Indiana : IndinaSlides.pdf
Publications:
Part of my thesis is approahing arxiv format : arxivbernorient.pdf
Here is a link to a review of a paper I wrote with Dan Grayson and some other graduate students. K-Theory paper
Courses:
Seminars:
Graduate Student Geometry and Topology Seminar
Non-Math Stuff:
BBLean: It's a
cool shell for windows. BBLean
Pandora:
A great site for music loves of any kind. Pandora