University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Michael Dewar

Teaching Assistant
Department of Mathematics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1409 W. Green Street (MC-382)
Urbana, Illinois 61801

Office: 341 Illini Hall
e-mail: mdewar2@math.uiuc.edu

Here are my CV, my Research Statement, my Teaching Statement, and my annotated Publication List.

Research Interests:
Modular forms, Jacobi forms, harmonic weak Maass forms. My advisor is Scott Ahlgren.

Publications:

[9] Michael Dewar. Non-existence of Ramanujan congruences in modular forms of level four. Submitted. 2009

[8] Michael Dewar. On the non-existence of simple congruences for quotients of Eisenstein series. Submitted. 2009

[7] Michael Dewar and Olav Richter. Ramanujan congruences for Siegel modular forms. Int. J. Number Theory, to appear.

[6] Michael Dewar. The nonholomorphic parts of certain weak Maass forms. J. Number Theory (2010), doi:10.1016/j.jnt.2009.09.019.

[5] Michael Dewar, Lucia Moura, Daniel Panario, Brett Stevens, and Qiang Wang. Division of trinomials by pentanomials and orthogonal arrays. Des. Codes Cryptogr., 45(1):1-17, 2007.

[4] Stephen D. Cohen, Michael Dewar, John B. Friedlander, Daniel Panario, and Igor E. Shparlinski. Polynomial Gauss sums. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 133(8):2225-2231 (electronic), 2005.

[3] Michael Dewar, Daniel Panario, and Igor E. Shparlinski. Distribution of exponential functions with k-full exponent modulo a prime. Indag. Math. (N.S.), 15(4):497-503, 2004.

[2] Michael Dewar and Daniel Panario. Mutual irreducibility of certain polynomials. In Finite fields and applications, volume 2948 of Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., pages 59-68. Springer, Berlin, 2004.

[1] Michael Dewar and Daniel Panario. Linear transformation shift registers. IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, 49(8):2047-2052, 2003.

Talks & Conferences

Teaching:
Math 231 EE1, Calculus II, Fall 2009.
Old course notes from Math 370X, Actuarial Problem Solving.

[9]	Michael Dewar. Non-existence of Ramanujan congruences in modular forms of level four. Submitted. 2009
[8]	Michael Dewar. On the non-existence of simple congruences for quotients of Eisenstein series. Submitted. 2009
[7]	Michael Dewar and Olav Richter. Ramanujan congruences for Siegel modular forms. Int. J. Number Theory, to appear.
[6]	Michael Dewar. The nonholomorphic parts of certain weak Maass forms. J. Number Theory (2010), doi:10.1016/j.jnt.2009.09.019.
[5]	Michael Dewar, Lucia Moura, Daniel Panario, Brett Stevens, and Qiang Wang. Division of trinomials by pentanomials and orthogonal arrays. Des. Codes Cryptogr., 45(1):1-17, 2007.
[4]	Stephen D. Cohen, Michael Dewar, John B. Friedlander, Daniel Panario, and Igor E. Shparlinski. Polynomial Gauss sums. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 133(8):2225-2231 (electronic), 2005.
[3]	Michael Dewar, Daniel Panario, and Igor E. Shparlinski. Distribution of exponential functions with k-full exponent modulo a prime. Indag. Math. (N.S.), 15(4):497-503, 2004.
[2]	Michael Dewar and Daniel Panario. Mutual irreducibility of certain polynomials. In Finite fields and applications, volume 2948 of Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., pages 59-68. Springer, Berlin, 2004.
[1]	Michael Dewar and Daniel Panario. Linear transformation shift registers. IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, 49(8):2047-2052, 2003.