Tom Braden
Professor,
Department of Mathematics and
Statistics
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
| Office: |
Lederle Graduate Research Tower
1240 |
| email: |
braden at umass dot edu |
| Phone: |
(413) 545-1732 |
| Office Hours: |
Education
| Ph.D. |
1995, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology |
| C.A.S. |
1991, Cambridge (Part III of the
mathematics Tripos) |
| B.A. |
1990, University of Chicago |
Research interests
- Topology and singularities of algebraic varieties
- intersection (co)homology and perverse sheaves
- Schubert varieties, toric varieties, and generalizations
- Singularities with holomorphic symplectic resolutions
- connections to combinatorics and representation theory
For more details, see my Research page
Teaching
In Fall 2024 I am teaching