Profile
Jim Coykendall
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Professor
Managing and Founding Editor: Journal of Commutative Algebra
864-656-0862
Long Hall 205 [Office]
Educational Background
BS, Mathematics, California Institute of Technology, 1989
PhD, Mathematics, Cornell University, 1995
Research Interests
Commutative algebra and algebraic number theory
Courses Taught
You name it!
Selected Publications
See vita on my webpage.
Selected Talks
See vita on my webpage.
Memberships
American Mathematical Society (Lifetime Member)
Honors and Awards
1989 - E. T. Bell Prize (outstanding undergraduate mathematics research), California Institute of Technology
1989 - Robert Nolan Award (outstanding student leadership), California Institute of Technology
1994 - Hutchinson Fellowship (excellence in teaching), Cornell University
1995 - Russell Teaching Award, Cornell University
2000 - College of Science and Mathematics Teaching Award, North Dakota State University
2003 - James A. Meier Junior Professor, North Dakota State University
2003 - Odney Teaching Award, North Dakota State University
2005 - College of Science and Mathematics Research Award, North Dakota State University
2005 - Carnegie Foundation U. S. Professor of the Year, North Dakota Winner
2011 - Most Downloaded Article, Journal of Algebra, Calendar Year 2011
2013 - NDSU Faculty Member of the Year, NDSU Residence Life
2016 - Clemson University Department of Mathematical Sciences, Outstanding Contribution to Graduate Students
2019 - Inductee to Omicron Delta Kappa, Clemson University
2019-2022 - "On the atomicity of monoid algebras" with F. Gotti recognized as a top
cited paper since 2018 in the Journal of Algebra (peaked at #1 in 2022).
Outreach
Math Club Organizer
Clemson Calculus Challenge Organizer
Clemson Problem of the Week Organizer
Math-In Organizer
