Christian Rosendal
Christian Rosendal
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago
- Ph.D., Mathematics, Paris 6, 2003.
- Cand. Scient., Mathematics, University of Oslo, 2002.
- DEA, Mathematical Logic, Paris 7, 2000.
Appalachian Set Theory meeting in Chicago:
link.
Research Interests:
Set theory and functional analysis. Mainly Descriptive set theory and its
applications in and connections with Functional Analysis, Ergodic theory,
Topological groups, and Model theory.
Courses:
- Descriptive Set Theory, MATH 511, Spring 2012.
- Mathematical Logic/Metamathematics I, MATH 502, Fall 2011.
- Calculus II, MATH 181, Fall 2011.
- Set Theory, MATH 504, Fall 2010.
- Metamathematics II, MATH 503, Spring 2010.
- Mathematical Logic, MATH 430, Fall 2009.
- Descriptive set theory, MATH 512, Spring 2009.
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Abstract algebra, MATH 330, Fall 2008.
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Linear algebra, MA 415, Spring 2008, UIUC.
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Recursive function theory, MA 573, Spring 2008, UIUC.
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Descriptive set theory, MA 595, Fall 2007, UIUC.
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Banach spaces and Ramsey theory, MA 595, Spring 2007, UIUC.
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Linear algebra, MA 415, Spring 2007, UIUC.
Papers:
Some of the published papers are available online here.
On the cohomology of weakly almost periodic group representations, (joint with U. Bader and R. Sauer) pdf. (An earlier version in a more geometric language can be found here.)
The isomorphism relation for separable C*-algebras, (joint with G. A. Elliott, I. Farah, V. I. Paulsen, A. S. Toms and A. Törnquist )
pdf.
Determinacy of adversarial Gowers games,
pdf.
Global and local boundedness of Polish groups, to appear in Indiana Univ. Math. J. (New version with a solution to a problem of Uspenskii)
pdf.
On isometry groups and maximal symmetry, (joint with V. Ferenczi) to appear in Duke Math. J.,
pdf.
Displaying Polish groups on separable Banach spaces, (joint with V. Ferenczi) Extracta Mathematicae 26 (2011), no. 2, 195-233, pdf.
Characterising subspaces of Banach spaces with a Schauder basis having the shift property, Studia Mathematica 207 (2011), no. 1, 59-73, pdf.
Alpha-minimal Banach spaces, J. Functional Analysis 262 (2012), no. 8, 3638-3664,
pdf.
Banach spaces without minimal subspaces - Examples,
(joint with V. Ferenczi) Annales de l'Institut Fourier 62 (2012), no. 2, 439-475,
pdf.
Subspace structure of some operator and Banach spaces, (joint with T. Oikhberg)
J. Logic and Analysis 3 (2011), no. 2, 1-31,
pdf.
Finitely approximable groups and actions. Part 2: Generic representations, J. Symbolic Logic 76 (2011), no. 4, 1307-1321,
pdf.
Finitely approximable groups and actions. Part 1: The Ribes-Zalesskii property, J. Symbolic Logic 76 (2011), no. 4, 1297-1306,
pdf.
Complete metric groups acting on trees, J. Symbolic Logic 76 (2011), no. 3, 1005-1022,
pdf.
Descriptive Classification Theory and Separable Banach Spaces, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, October 2011, 1251-1262,
pdf.
Universally measurable subgroups of countable index J. Symbolic Logic 75 (2010), no. 3, 1081-1086,
pdf.
Automatic continuity of group homomorphisms. Bull. Symbolic Logic 15 (2009), no. 2, 184-214,
pdf.
An exact Ramsey principle for block sequences.
Collectanea Mathematica 61 (2010), no. 10, 25-36,
pdf.
Banach spaces without minimal subspaces,
(joint with V. Ferenczi)
J. Functional Analysis 257 (2009), no. 1, 149-193,
pdf.
The generic isometry and measure preserving homeomorphism are conjugate to their powers.
Fundamenta Mathematicae 205 (2009), no. 1, 1-27,
pdf.
Descriptive Kakutani equivalence,
(joint with B. D. Miller) Journal of the European Mathematical Society 12 (2010), no. 1, 179-219,
pdf
The complexity of classifying separable Banach spaces up to isomorphism,
(joint with V. Ferenczi and A. Louveau) J. London Math. Soc. 79 (2009), 323-345, pdf.
Complexity and homogeneity in Banach spaces,
(joint with V. Ferenczi) Banach Spaces and their Applications in Mathematics,
Ed. Beata Randrianantoanina and Narcisse Randrianantoanina, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, p. 83-110,
pdf
Infinite asymptotic games.
Annales de l'Institut Fourier 59 (2009), no. 4, 1323-1348, pdf
On the algebraic structure of the unitary group,
(joint with E. Ricard) Collect. Math. 58 (2007), no. 2, 181-192, pdf.
Automatic continuity in homeomorphism groups of compact 2-manifolds,
Israel Journal of Math. 166 (2008), 349-367,
pdf.
A topological version of the Bergman property.
Forum Mathematicum 21 (2009), no. 2, 299-332,
pdf.
Automatic continuity of homomorphisms and fixed points on metric compacta,
(joint with S. Solecki) Israel Journal of Math. 162 (2007), 349-371.
Turbulence, amalgamation and generic automorphisms of homogeneous structures,
(joint with A. S. Kechris),
Proc. London Math. Soc. 94 (2007), no. 2, 302-350,
pdf.
Isomorphisms of Borel full groups,
(joint with B. D. Miller) Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 135 (2007), 517-522.
On the non-existence of certain group topologies.
Fundamenta Mathematicae 187 (2005), 213-228.
Complete analytic equivalence relations,
(joint with A. Louveau) Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 357 (2005), no. 12, 4839-4866.
Incomparable, non-isomorphic and minimal Banach spaces.
Fundamenta Mathematicae, 183 (2004), no. 3, 253-274.
Cofinal families of Borel equivalence relations and quasiorders.
J. Symbolic Logic 70 (2005), no. 4, 1325-1340.
Ergodic Banach spaces,
(joint with V. Ferenczi) Advances in Mathematics 195 (2005), no. 1, 259-282.
The complexity of continuous embeddability between dendrites,
(joint with A. Marcone) J. Symbolic Logic 69 (2004), no. 3, 663-673.
On a problem of H. P. Rosenthal concerning a characterization of c0 and lp,
(joint with V. Ferenczi and A. M. Pelczar) Bull. London Math. Soc. 36 (2004), no. 3, 396-406.
On the number of non-isomorphic subspaces of a Banach space,
(joint with V. Ferenczi), Studia Mathematica 168 (2005), 203-216.
Relations d'equivalence analytiques completes,
(joint with A. Louveau), C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris Ser. I Math. 333 (2001), no. 10, 903-906.
Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (M/C 249)
University of Illinois at Chicago
851 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7045
Email address: rosendal@math.uic.edu
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