R. D. Maddux

Professor of Mathematics (Computer Science, EEB, CAS, BCB)
Ph. D., University of California, Berkeley, 1978
Research Areas: logic, algebra, relation algebras

Contact Information:
Office: 418 Carver Hall, Iowa State University,
Ames, IA 50011
515-294-8134 voice
515-294-5454 fax
E-mail: maddux@iastate.edu

Mailing Address:
Department of Mathematics
396 Carver Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011, USA

LAST UPDATE: 20 August 2008
Office hours: TBA

Current courses:
Math 435 (Geometry I), Fall 2008
Math 601 (Mathematical Logic I), Fall 2008

Curriculum Vitae from 2005:
CV May 2005 (pdf)
CV May 2005 (dvi)

My Mathematical and Philosophical Genealogy: (a short .txt file)

Slides for a talk at OAL2007 (a conference at Vanderbilt University, June 2007):
"Relevance logic and the calculus of relations"

Slides for a talk at RelMiCS'06 (a conference at Manchester, UK, September 2006)
"Finite symmetric integral relation algebras with no 3-cycles"

Experts on relation algebras may be able to decipher the data in these files:
102survey.pdf
198RAs.pdf
4329RAs.pdf
A long file about finite integral relation algebras with explanations as well as data:
fira.pdf

A paper by R.L.Kramer, "Relativized relation algebras"
rel.dvi

Links:
Iowa State University: Iowa State University public homepage server
Department of Mathematics: Department of Mathematics


(left) Liatris surrounded by yellow coneflowers, in a field planted in the fall of 1995 (photograph by R. Louden).
(right) The band known as HILBERT SPACE (Joe Taschetta (left), banjo; Colby Kegley (center), keyboards; Roger Maddux, clarinet and recorders) in the library on the campus of Iowa State University around 1980 (photograph by Bob Berry).