Trifonov, Ognian

Associate Professor

Analytic Number Theory and Approximation Theory with particular interests in the use of finite differences to determine information about lattice points close to a curve or surface. Interests also include the application of these results to gap problems in Number Theory.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Mathematics
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Institutional Focus Areas
Science and Engineering (Other)
Personal Focus Areas
Number Theory, Numerical Partial Differential Equations

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1986 - 1990 Sofia University Bulgaria Ph.D Mathematics
1980 - 1985 Sofia University Bulgaria M.S. Mathematics

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
01/1989 - 1995 Scientist, Institute of Mathematics, Bulg. Acad. of Sciences
1996 - 1997 Senior Scientist, Institute of Mathematics, Bulg. Acad. of Sciences
1997 - 2001 Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of South Carolina
1999 - 2009 Member, Industrial Mathematics Institute, University of South Carolina
2002 Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, University of South Carolina
2009 Member, Interdisciplinary Mathematics Institute, University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
1992 Award Distinguished Award of the Hardy-Ramanujan Society (jointly with M. Filaseta)
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