Professor Emeritus
Department of Mathematics
University of California, Irvine
474 Rowland Hall
Irvine, CA 92697-3875
Tel: (949) 285-9498
Email: brusso@math.uci.edu
List in Chronological Order (updated September 12, 2023)
Full Texts in Reverse Chronological Order (Under construction)
Recent Seminar Talks (Updated September 12, 2023)
Recent Conference Talks (Updated October 6, 2017)
Spring 2021-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Evolution Algebras and Applications
Fall 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Leibniz algebras (from calculus to algebra)
Winter 2018-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Lie groups and their Lie algebras (updated weekly) Spring 2018-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Coquecigrues and their Leibniz algebas (updated weekly) SCLAS: Southern California Leibniz Algebra Seminar 2017-2018 SCLAS First Meeting at California State University Fullerton, October 28, 2017 (Updated October 29) Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26 2017 Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 26, 2017---Improved version of Math 199C Spring 2017) Teaching 2016-2017 Spring 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Nonassociative algebra (Updated June 17, 2017) Winter 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Nonassociative algebra (Updated March 18, 2017) Fall 2016-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Nonassociative algebra (Updated December 11, 2016) UNDERGRADUATE AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 19, 2017) Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries Download Announcement here Download power point presentation here Download handout on primes here Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here Download handout on "Song" and References here Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017) Teaching 2012-2015 Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015) Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015) Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less" Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment TEACHING 2006-2008 TEACHING 2004-2006 MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006 Research Interest Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated) Seminars 2004-2006
Spring 2018-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Coquecigrues and their Leibniz algebas (updated weekly)
SCLAS First Meeting at California State University Fullerton, October 28, 2017 (Updated October 29) Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26 2017 Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 26, 2017---Improved version of Math 199C Spring 2017) Teaching 2016-2017 Spring 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Nonassociative algebra (Updated June 17, 2017) Winter 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Nonassociative algebra (Updated March 18, 2017) Fall 2016-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Nonassociative algebra (Updated December 11, 2016) UNDERGRADUATE AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 19, 2017) Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries Download Announcement here Download power point presentation here Download handout on primes here Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here Download handout on "Song" and References here Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017) Teaching 2012-2015 Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015) Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015) Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less" Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment TEACHING 2006-2008 TEACHING 2004-2006 MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006 Research Interest Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated) Seminars 2004-2006
Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 26, 2017---Improved version of Math 199C Spring 2017) Teaching 2016-2017 Spring 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Nonassociative algebra (Updated June 17, 2017) Winter 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Nonassociative algebra (Updated March 18, 2017) Fall 2016-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Nonassociative algebra (Updated December 11, 2016) UNDERGRADUATE AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 19, 2017) Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries Download Announcement here Download power point presentation here Download handout on primes here Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here Download handout on "Song" and References here Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017) Teaching 2012-2015 Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015) Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015) Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less" Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment TEACHING 2006-2008 TEACHING 2004-2006 MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006 Research Interest Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated) Seminars 2004-2006
Spring 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199C Nonassociative algebra (Updated June 17, 2017) Winter 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Nonassociative algebra (Updated March 18, 2017) Fall 2016-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Nonassociative algebra (Updated December 11, 2016) UNDERGRADUATE AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 19, 2017) Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries Download Announcement here Download power point presentation here Download handout on primes here Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here Download handout on "Song" and References here Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017) Teaching 2012-2015 Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015) Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015) Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less" Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment TEACHING 2006-2008 TEACHING 2004-2006 MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006 Research Interest Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated) Seminars 2004-2006
Winter 2017-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199B Nonassociative algebra (Updated March 18, 2017)
Fall 2016-Independent Studies--Mathematics 199A Nonassociative algebra (Updated December 11, 2016)
Seminar Series CSUF May 22-26--Introduction to Lie algebras (Updated May 19, 2017) Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries Download Announcement here Download power point presentation here Download handout on primes here Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here Download handout on "Song" and References here Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017) Teaching 2012-2015 Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015) Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015) Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less" Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment TEACHING 2006-2008 TEACHING 2004-2006 MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006 Research Interest Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated) Seminars 2004-2006
Public Lecture: "Through the Eyes of the Mathematician" (joint with Cheryl Ooten) November 12, 2015 Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries
Download Announcement here
Download power point presentation here
Download handout on primes here
Download handout on Math Anxiety Models here
Download handout on "Song" and References here
Recent Undergraduate Presentations (Updated May 17, 2017)
Spring 2015-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- The Millenium Problems (Updated June 2, 2015)
Winter 2015-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- Evolution Algebra. (updated March 11, 2015)
Spring 2014-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar- Love and Math (Updated June 6, 2014) Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less"
Fall 2013-University Studies 3-Freshman seminar- "Taking Sudoku seriously---Everything you wanted to know, and less"
Fall 2012-University Studies 4-Transfer seminar-"Playing havoc with the product rule": An introduction to nonassociative algebra
Winter 2013-University Studies 3--Freshman Seminar-"Drill Baby Drill!"-Mathematics for the Environment
TEACHING 2006-2008
TEACHING 2004-2006
MATHCOUNTS 2004-2006
Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebras, Harmonic Analysis, Jordan structures
Curriculum Vitae (Needs to be updated)
Seminars 2004-2006