Gary Brookfield
Associate Professor

Office: Simpson Tower 210
Phone: (323) 343-2164
Email: gbrookf@calstatela.edu

Registration news: news.html

Course Links:

• Math 215 - Differential Equations
• Math 248 - Discrete Mathematics

Publications:

• Translation: Analysis I, by H. Amann and J. Escher, Birkhäuser, 2004.

		Monoids and Categories of Noetherian Modules - Ph.D. Dissertation - 186 pages! - 1997
		Direct Sum Cancellation of Noetherian Modules - J. Algebra 200, 207-224, (1998)
		The Grothendieck Group and the Extensional Structure of Noetherian Module Categories - Proceedings of the International Conference of Algebra and its Applications, March 1999, 111-131, (2000)
		Cancellation in Primely Generated Refinement Monoids - Algebra Universalis, 46 No. 3, 343-371, (2001)
		Extensional Structure of Commutative Noetherian Rings - Comm. Algebra 31(6), 2543-2571 (2003)
		The Length of Noetherian Modules - Comm. Algebra 30(7), 3177-3204 (2002)
		A Krull-Schmidt Theorem for Noetherian Modules - J. Algebra, 251, 70-79 (2002)
		The Length of Noetherian Polynomial Rings - Comm. Algebra 31(11), 5591-5607, (2003)
		Commutative Noetherian Semigroups are Finitely Generated - Semigroup Forum, 66, 323-327 (2003)
		Noetherian Generalized Power Series Rings - Comm. Algebra 32(3), 919-926 (2004)
		A Triangle Problem - Math Horizons - September 2003
		When Graded Domains are Schreier or pre-Schreier with David E. Rush - J. Pure and Appl. Algebra, 195, 225-230 (2005)
		Convex Polytopes and Factorization Properties in Generalized Power Series Domains, with David E. Rush -Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, 38, (6), 1909-1919 (2008)
		Factoring Quartic Polynomials: A Lost Art - Mathematics Magazine, 80(1), 67-70, (2007)
		Yet Another Elementary Solution of the Brachistochrone Problem - Mathematics Magazine, 83(1), 59-63, (2010)
		Mini-Sudokus and Groups, with Carlos Arcos and Michael Krebs - Mathematics Magazine, 83(2), 111-122, (2010)