Vital Info:

Allan C. Peterson
237 Avery Hall
Department of Mathematics
University of Nebraska--Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0130 Family: Wife: Tina; Children: Carla, David, Carrie; Grandchildren: Billy Alton (March 16, 1997), Ashley Jean (August 25, 1997), Kelsey Justine (August 25, 1997), Anna Justine (March 7, 2000), Joshua Allan (February 19, 2001), Daniel James Allan (May 30, 2002) Alexis Marie (April 8, 2003), Aidan Joe (January 6, 2004)
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e-mail:apeterso@math.unl.edu

  • Here is my Photo Gallery of my classes

    AMS Math Meeting in New Orleans, January , 2006:

    Special Session in Time Scales
    The main web site for this meeting

    AMS Math Meeting, October 21-23, 2005:

    Special Session in Time Scales
    The main web site for this meeting

    Joint Math Meeting in San Antonio, TX, January, 2006:

    Special Session in Time Scales

    Office Hours:

    My office hours this semester are MTWTh 4:00-5:00 pm, MTWThF 10:30-11:30 pm

    Activities:

    This semester I'm teaching Honors Calculus II (Math 109H) from 9:30-10:20P MTWF in Burnett 120 and Math 926 from 10:30-11:20 MWF in Burnett 121.

    Items of interest to Math 108H students:

    Papers of REU and McNair students.

    With S. Huff, G. Olumolode, and N. Pennington, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems, to appear. Oscillation of an Euler--Cauchy dynamic equation.

    J. DeVries and A. Humel, . Oscillation of factored dynamic equation.
    With R. Higgins, Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Diff. Equations, Edited by B. Aulbach, S. Elaydi, and G. Ladas, Chapman and Hall/CRC 2004, 299--308. Cauchy functions and Taylor's theorem for time scales.
    E. Merrel, R. Ruger, and J. Severs, PanAmerican Math. J., 14:1 (2004) 83--104. First-order recurence relations on isolated time scales.

    A. Gray, D. Lovit, and S. Spriggs, PanAmerican Math. J., 1 (2005) 49--64. Oscillation Theorems for a self-adjoint dynamic equation on a time scale.
    S. Avsec, B. Bannish, B. Johnson, and S. Meckler, PanAmerican Math. J., 16 (2006) 77--98. The Henstock-Kurzweil delta integral on unbounded time scales.
    M. Rashford, J. Siloti, and J. Wrolstad, PanAmerican Math. J., 16 (2006) 61-73. Exponential stability of dynamic equations on time scales.
  • Here is my Photo Gallery of my classes

    Here is my AbiTUMath Photo Gallery Easter, 2005

  • Here is a list of my AbiTUMath Students

    Here are famous mathematicians on postage stamps.

    Researchers in Time Scales:

    Here is a link to a list of authors of at least one paper on time scales and their e-mail addresses. Let me know if you want to be on this list.

    Here is my Mathematician Photo Gallery

    Summer 2002 RMMC Conference at the University of Wyoming:

    Here is a link to an announcement of the 2002 RMMC held at the University of Wyoming.

    Here is a link to a list of the participants of the 2002 RMMC held at the University of Wyoming.

    Recent Publications

    Here is a link to my recent publications.

    Text Books by Allan Peterson:

    • Difference Equations: An Introduction With Applications, Academic Press, New York (1991) (with Walter Kelley)
    • Hamiltonian Systems: Difference Equations, Continued Fractions, and Riccati Equations , Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston (1996) (with Calvin Ahlbrandt)
    • Difference Equations: An Introduction With Applications, Second Edition, Academic Press, New York (2001) (with Walter Kelley) Here is the Errata for this book. Here is an important Correction for this book (this file looks funny but prints fine). Here are some Additional Exercises and Answers.
    • Dynamic Equations on Time Scales: An Introduction with Applications, Birkhauser, Boston (2001) (with Martin Bohner). Here is the Errata for this book. Here are some Additional Exercises and Answers for this book.
    • Advances in Dynamic Equations on Time Scales, Birkhauser, Boston, 2003 (with Martin Bohner). Here is the Errata for this book.
    • The Theory of Differential Equations: Classical and Qualitative, Prentice Hall (with Walter Kelley). Here is the Errata for this book.
    • The Theory of Differential Equations: Classical and Qualitative, Springer, Second Edition, (with Walter Kelley). To order this book click on the below cover.
      Here is the Corrected Index for this book.

      Journals For Which I'm On The Editorial Board:

      • Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (JMAA), 2001-2007.
      • Journal of Difference Equations and Applications (JDEA), 1996-present.
      • Journal of Spectral Mathematics and Its Applications (JSMA).
      • Abstract and Applied Analysis (AAA), 2007-present.
      • International Journal of Applied Mathematical Sciences (IJAMS).
      • International Journal on Applied Mathematics.
      • Global Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (GJPAM), 2006-present.
      • International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics (IJTAM).
      • International Journal of Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations, 2007-present.
      • Mathematics Applied in Science and Technology (MAST), 2006-present.
      • Journal of Mathematical Inequalities (JMI), 2007-present.
      • PanAmerican Mathematical Journal, 1991-present.
      • Mathematical Sciences Research Journal, 199?-present.
      • International Journal on Difference Equations (IJDE), 2006-present.


      Here is a link to the latest issue of the newsletter "Difference Equations/Discrete Dynamical Systems."


    Here is a link a list of my research collaborators.

    Here are a few of my racquetball friends: link

    Other links:

    1. Math Dept
    2. UNL

    Mail to: apeterso@math.unl.edu