Kee Yuen Lam home page

Kee Yuen Lam
Professor of Mathematics
University of British Columbia

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Teaching

Math 100 : September to December, 2004

Course Information

      Math 342 - Section 921 : May to July, 2005

   Course Information

Research Interests

Algebraic topology

Quadratic forms

Differential geometry

Publications

Selected Titles

(with D. Randall) "Vector bundles of low geometric dimension over real projective spaces" to appear in Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc., 2005.

(With N.E. Barufatti, D.Hacon, P.Sankaran and P.Zvengrowski) "The order of real line bundles", Bol. Soc. Mat. Mexicana (3),Vol. 10, 2004, pp.149 - 158

(with D. Randall.) "Projectivity of ImJ, Cospherical Classes and Geometric Dimension." Fields Institute Communications 19, 1998, pp. 181-186

"Borsuk-Ulam Type Theorems and Systems of Bilinear Equations." Geometry from the Pacfic Rim, Walter de Gruyer, Berlin-New York, 1997, pp. 183-194.

(with D. Randall.) "Periodicity of Geometric Dimension for Real Projective Spaces." Progress in Mathematics, (136), 1996, pp. 223-234.

(with D. Randall.) "Geometric Dimension of Bundles On Real Projective Spaces." Contemporary Mathematics, (188), 1995, pp. 137-160.

(with D. Randall.) "Low Dimensional spinor representations, Adams maps and geometric dimension." Adams Memorial Symposium on Algebraic Topology, London Math Society Lecture Note Series (175), Cambridge University Press, 1992, pp. 89-102.

Contact Information

Kee Yuen Lam
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6T 1Z2

office: Math Annex 1208
telephone: 604-822-5458
fax: 604-822-6074
e-mail: lam@math.ubc.ca
URL: http://www.math.ubc.ca/~lam

Biography

B.A., University of Hong Kong, 1961

Ph.D., Princeton University, 1966

Assistant Professor, U.B.C., 1969

Associate Professor, U.B.C., 1971

Professor, U.B.C., 1978

Professor Emeritus, U.B.C., 2005 -