Chad Wiley
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Associate Professor of Mathematics Campus Box 4027 1 Kellogg Circle Emporia State University Emporia, KS 66801 Phone: 620-341-5641 Email: cwiley1@emporia.edu Office: Science Hall 250G |
Education
Ph. D. Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara. (2008) Research Area: Knot Theory. Advisor: Stephen Bigelow
M.A. Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara. (2005)
M.S. Mathematics, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. (2002)
B.S. Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude), California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (2000)
Research Area
Knot Theory/Braid Theory
Organizations
Kansas City Math Technology EXPO Planning Committee (Chair), ESU Faculty Senate, ESU Graduate Council, ESU Liberal Arts & Sciences Dean's Advisory Committee.
Classes Taught
(Most Frequently) MA 262 Calculus II, MA 421 College Geometry, MA 425 Abstract Algebra, MA 701 Mathematical Proofs, MA 715 Topology, MA 791 Knot Theory
Hobbies
Running
Playing the piano very poorly
Playing video games
Watching other people on YouTube play video games
Playing board/card games
Frantically trying to get caught up on grading