People
Current members of the group
- Gretchen Rimmasch
is a Ph.D. candidate at BYU. She is currently doing research related to Bézout's Theorem in Tropical Projective Space.
- Darryl Wade, is an MS candidate at BYU.
- Natalie Wilde, is an undergraduate math major at BYU.
- Julian Tay is an undergraduate math major. He is researching projective duality and tropical singularities.
- Michael Anderson is an undergraduate math major.
- Mark Kempton is an undergraduate math major.
Our faculty advisor is Professor
Tyler Jarvis, and we also get help
from Professor W.E. Lang.
Former tropical algebra researchers
- Nathan Grigg, a former BYU math undergraduate, worked on factoring tropical polynomials and writing the tropical Maple package.
- Chris Cornwell, a former BYU masters student, worked together with Gretchen Rimmasch on some of the Bézout's Theorem research. He also helped other members of the group with their research.
- Nathan Manwaring, a former BYU undergraduate, did research on tropical polynomials with non-unique factorizations. He received a BYU ORCA grant as part of this research.
- Amanda Ellis, a former BYU masters student, wrote a masters thesis entitled Classification of Conics in the Tropical Projective Plane.