Office: 304 Goldsmith
Phone: 781-736-3071
Email: “lastname”@brandeis.edu
Office hrs: Mon 5-6, Tues 10-11,
Wed 2-3, or by appointment
Ruth Charney
Professor of Mathematics,
Brandeis University
President,
Association for Women in Mathematics
My area of research is geometric group theory, the study of groups through their actions on topological metric spaces. Some of my favorite topics are CAT(0) spaces, cube complexes, hyperbolic and relatively hyperbolic groups, Artin groups, Coxeter groups, and automorphism groups.
Research
Teaching, Spring 2013:
Math 23B, Introduction to Proofs: M,W 3:30-5:00
Math 122b, Topics in Topology: M,W,Th 1:00-2:00
Mailing address:
Dept of Mathematics, MS 050
Brandeis University,
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453