Peter V. O'Neil
Department of Mathematics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
E-mail: oneil@math.uab.edu
Fax: (205) 934-9025
Telephone: (205) 934-2154
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| Ph.D. (mathematics) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, June 1965 |
| M.S. (mathematics) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, June 1963 |
| National Science Foundation Summer Institute on Fluid Mechanics and Partial Differential Equations University of Kansas, Summer 1962 |
| B.S. (mathematics) Fordham University, June 1961 |
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| Professor of Mathematics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1978 - present |
| Professor of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, September 1975 - June 1978 |
| Associate Professor of Mathematics, William and Mary, September 1968 - June 1975 |
| Assistant Professor of Mathematics, William and Mary, September 1967 - June 1968 |
| Instructor in Mathematics, University of Minnesota, September 1965 - June 1967 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, RPI, summer 1965 |
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| Provost, UAB, July 1, 1998 - present |
| Interim Provost, UAB, February 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998 |
| Dean, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, UAB, September 1982 - January 31, 1997 |
| Acting Dean, NSM, March 1982 - September 1982 |
| Chairman, Department of Mathematics, UAB, September 1978 - March 1982 |
| Chairman, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, William and
Mary, September 1973 - June 1978 |
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| American Mathematical Society |
| Mathematical Association of America |
| Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| Sigma Xi |
| Phi Kappa Phi |
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| Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews |
| Referee for the American Mathematical Monthly and Journal of Combinatorial Theory |
| Referee for IEEE Transactions on Circuit Theory |
| Chairman, 1996 Menger Prize Committee (American Mathematical Society awards at the International Science and Engineering Fair) |
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| Papers on graph theory were presented at American Mathematical Society meetings in Atlanta (invited), San Francisco, Dallas, New York, and Baton Rouge, and at Pennsylvania State University. There was also a presentation at the Summer 1975 UCLA International Conference on Inverse Problems. |
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| The paper Ulam's conjecture and graph reconstructions was recognized with the Lester R. Ford prize by the Mathematical Association of America. |
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| Undergraduate - calculus, linear algebra, abstract algebra, complex analysis, ordinary and partial differential equations, Fourier series and integrals, topology, mathematical physics, history of mathematics, Laplace transforms, probability, foundations of mathematics (offered jointly with a member of the philosophy department at William and Mary). |
| Graduate - topology, real function theory, harmonic analysis, advanced engineering mathematics, special functions, number theory, graph theory, dynamical systems, Fourier analysis. |
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| From 1971 through 1976, approximately $12,000 per year from NASA Langley, through the Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering. |
| Principle Investigator on a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, for the improvement of science and mathematics K-12 education (jointly written with faculty from Auburn University and the UAB School of Education). |
| Pending - $5,000,000, five year grant for improvement of mathematics and science K-12 education in Alabama (written in conjunction with faculty in the sciences, mathematics and education at UAB, and with faculty and administration at other institutions of higher education in Alabama, including Auburn, Miles College and the University of North Alabama). |
| I have also written parts of Title III and National Science Foundation facilities renovation grant proposals for UAB, and my office serves as a focal point for information on funding sources and as a contact with the UAB Office of Grants and Contracts. |
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