Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Igor Erovenko, Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Igor Erovenko

Office: Petty 206
Email address: i_eroven uncg dot edu
Personal web page: www.uncg.edu/~i_eroven/

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Virginia (2002)

Teaching

Office hours: T 11:00 AM-12:30 PM, and R 11:00 AM- 1:30 PM
Fall 2011
  • MAT 150 (Precalculus I), WTX
  • MAT 311 (Intro to Abstract Algebra), PETT 217, TR 11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Spring 2012
  • MAT 115 (College Algebra), WTX
  • MAT 150 (Precalculus I), WEB
  • MAT 311 (Intro to Abstract Algebra), PETT 223, TR 2:00 PM-3:15 PM

Research Interests

Group Theory

Recent Publications

  • Erovenko, Igor V. ; Sury, B. Commutativity degrees of wreath products of finite abelian groups. Bull. Aust. Math. Soc. 77 (2008), no. 1, 31--36.
  • Erovenko, Igor V. ; Rapinchuk, Andrei S. Bounded generation of $S$-arithmetic subgroups of isotropic orthogonal groups over number fields. J. Number Theory 119 (2006), no. 1, 28--48.
  • Erovenko, Igor V. ${\rm SL}_n(F[x])$ is not boundedly generated by elementary matrices: explicit proof. Electron. J. Linear Algebra 11 (2004), 162--167 (electronic).
  • Erovenko, Igor V. On bounded cohomology of amalgamated products of groups. Int. J. Math. Math. Sci. 2004, no. 37-40, 2103--2121.
  • Erovenko, Igor V. ; Rapinchuk, Andrei S. Bounded generation of some $S$-arithmetic orthogonal groups. C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris Sér. I Math. 333 (2001), no. 5, 395--398.

Brief Bio

Dr. Erovenko earned a Ph.D. in 2002 from the University of Virginia, and he joined the UNCG faculty in 2002. He currently serves as the Director of Undergraduate Studies. His research studies combinatorial properties of linear groups and bounded generation of S-arithmetic groups.