The University of Western Australia

Adj/A/Prof Phil Schultz

Adjunct Associate Professor
School of Mathematics and Statistics

Contact details

Address

School of Mathematics and Statistics
The University of Western Australia (M019)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia

Phone

6488 3381

Fax

6488 1028

Email

phill.schultz@uwa.edu.au

Personal homepage

http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~schultz

Location

Room 2.15, Mathematics Building, Crawley campus

Biography

1951-1954: B.Eng(Mining) Sydney University.

1960-1961: M.Sc. (Oil and Gas Eng.) Penn State University, U.S.A.

1963-1968: Ph.D.(Mathematics) University of Washington, U.S.A. Minor thesis: The multiplicative group of a field. Major thesis: Periodic homomorphism sequences.

For my personal biography, see
http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~schultz/index.html

Key research

Abelian groups, modules, endomorphism rings, automorphism groups

Publications

Research:

Sums, Products and Bases, Proceedings of the International Conference on Modules and Representation Theory (BABES - BOLYAI UNIVERSITY, CLUJ-NAPOCA, JULY 7-12, 2008)} 2009, 183--194


Expository:

Bases for Direct Products, \textit{Algebras, Representations and Applications}, Contemporary Mathematics, 483 Amer. Math. Soc. 2009, 253-259


Popularisation:

Paradoxes of Infinity, Mathematical Spectrum, (to appear)May 2010


For complete list of publications, see
http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~schultz/Publications.19Mar10.pdf

Roles, responsibilities and expertise

Editorial positions:

* 1989-1994: Associate Editor, J. Australian Math. Soc.,
* 1972-2010: Reviewer for Zentralblatt fuer Mathematik
* 1975-2010: Referee for J. Aust. Math. Soc., Bull Aust. Math. Soc., Comm. in Alg, Pacific. J. Math., Int. J. for Maths. Sci., S.E. Asia J. maths.

Memberships

Australian Mathematical Society,

American Mathematical Society,

Mathematical Association of America,

World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions.

Honours and awards

1993: B.H. Neumann Award for Excellence in Mathematics Education

Previous positions

* 1968-1970: Assistant Professor, University of Montana, U.S.A.
* 1961-1963: Research Scientist , Esso Research Labs, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.
* 1955-1960: Mining Engineer and Surveyor, Coal mining industry, N.S.W.

Research profile

Research profile and publications