Timothy J. Ford

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Biographical Sketch

Ph.D. in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University, 1980.

Every Finite Abelian Group is the Brauer Group of a Ring

Instructor of Mathematics, Colorado State University, 1980--8l.
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Florida Atlantic University, 1981--87.
Lecturer, University of Texas, Austin, 1987--88.
Visitor, Forshungsinstitut für Mathematik, ETH, Zürich, May -- July, 1990.
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Florida Atlantic University, 1987--1993.
Professor of Mathematics, Florida Atlantic University 1993--present.

Research Interests

Mathematics Subject Classification 14F22, 16K50, 16H05, 14F20. The Brauer group of a commutative ring, the Brauer group of a variety, Azumaya algebras defined over the function field of a variety, étale cohomology, commutative algebra and algebraic geometry.