Douglas P. Brozovic
University of North Texas
Mathematics
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Education

PhD, Ohio State University, 1991.
Major: Mathematics
Dissertation Title: "On Lengths of Chains in Lie Type Groups in Characteristic 3"
MS, Ohio State University, 1986.
Major: Mathematics
BS, Ohio State University, 1984.
Major: Mathematics

Professional Positions

Uncategorized
Associate Professor, University of North Texas. (2007 – Present).
Cryptologic Mathematician, Department of Defense. (2006 – 2007).
Associate Professor, University of North Texas. (1997 – 2006).
Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. (1991 – 1997).
Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Ohio State University. (1984 – 1991).
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, The Ohio State University. (1982 – 1984).

Awards and Honors

President's Counsel Teaching Award, University of North Texas. (2003 – 2003).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
MATH 1650, Pre Calculus, 17 courses.
MATH 1710, Calculus I, 19 courses.
MATH 1720, Calculus II, 2 courses.
MATH 2510, Real Analysis I, 1 course.
MATH 2520, Real Analysis II, 1 course.
MATH 2700, Linear Algebra and Vector Geometry, 1 course.
MATH 3410, Differential Equations I, 1 course.
MATH 4430, Introduction to Graph Theory, 1 course.
MATH 4450, Introduction to the Theory of Matrices, 1 course.
MATH 4500, Introduction to Topology, 3 courses.
MATH 4900, Special Problems, 5 courses.
MATH 4910, Special Problems, 1 course.
MATH 4980, Experimental Course, 1 course.
MATH 5000, Instructional Issues for the Professional Mathematician, 8 courses.
MATH 5500, Introduction to the Theory of Matrices, 1 course.
MATH 5520, Modern Algebra, 8 courses.
MATH 5530, Modern Algebra, 7 courses.
MATH 5600, Introduction to Topology, 3 courses.
MATH 5700, Selected Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, 1 course.
MATH 5900, Special Problems, 22 courses.
MATH 5910, Special Problems, 1 course.
MATH 6510, Topics in Algebra, 6 courses.
MATH 6520, Algebra Seminar, 2 courses.
MATH 6900, Special Problems, 2 courses.
MATH 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 6 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Chair, Mathematics. (December 2019 – Present).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Mathematics. (January 15, 2022 – December 12, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (March 28, 2023).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"On sharp permutation groups with non-solvable Frobenius one point stabilizers," Mathematics. (August 2018 – March 20, 2023).

Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Subgroups of GL(2,p) and PGL(2,p)," Mathematics. (August 20, 2022 – December 15, 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (July 30, 2021 – July 30, 2021).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member, Mathematics. (March 17, 2020 – March 17, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (March 4, 2020 – March 4, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Mathematics. (August 2018 – July 2019).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Mathematics. (January 2018 – May 2019).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (August 2018 – December 2018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (January 2018 – May 2018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (January 2018 – May 2018).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"The Structure of Frobenius Groups," Mathematics. (May 2017 – May 2018).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"“Exceptional Binary Quadratic Residue Codes”," Mathematics. (May 2016 – July 2017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (January 2017 – May 2017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (August 2016 – December 2016).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article
Brozovic, D. P. (2016). A note on point stabilizers in sharp permutation groups of type {0,k}. Communications in Algebra. 44(8), 3324-3339. Taylor & Francis.
Brozovic, D. P. (2014). The Classification of Primitive Sharp Permutation Groups of type {0,k}, Communications in Algebra, 42 (7) (2014). http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/lagb20/42/7#.U_zS9GO9aOU
Brozovic, D. P. (2006). Some Characterizations for Desarguesian Translation Planes By Orders of Subgroups in Translation Complements.
Brozovic, D. P. (2002). A Correction to ``Incidence Matrices and Collineations of Finite Projective Planes, by Chat Yin Ho, Designs, Codes and Crypt ography, 18, (1999), 159-162''.
Brozovic, D. P. (2000). One point stabilizers in almost simple sharp permutation groups.
Brozovic, D. P. (1997). On Groups of Hyperbolic Length.
Brozovic, D. P. (1996). On primitive sharp permutation groups.
Brozovic, D. P. (1994). A reduction theorem for the chain length of an odd characteristic Lie Type Group.
Brozovic, D. P. (1994). Almost Simple p-obstructions in Odd Characteristic Lie Type Groups.
Brozovic, D. P. (1994). Groups of hyperbolic length in odd characteristic groups of Lie type.
Brozovic, D. P. (1994). The Length of Chains in Odd Characteristic groups of Lie Type.
Brozovic, D. P. (1993). A Survey on Chains of Subgroups.
Brozovic, D. P. (1993). Subgroup Chains in Finite Groups.

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Brozovic, D. (Author & Presenter), Algebra Seminar, ULLafayette, Sharp Permutation Groups, University of Louisiana Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).

Lecture

Brozovic, D. (Author & Presenter), 2020 Zassenhaus Groups and Friends Conference, An Introduction to sharp permutation groups, Binghamton University, On-Line, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Brozovic, D. (Author & Presenter), 2019 China-US Group Theory Summit, An introduction to sharp permutation groups, Texas State University, San Marcos, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

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Brozovic, D. P. (Principal), "NSA sabbatical grant," Sponsored by DOD/NSA (prod id G72734), $106998. (2006 – 2007).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Algebra Qualifying exam committee. (August 2012 – May 2024).

Committee Member, Graduate Council. (August 2015 – August 2023).

Program Organizer, Algebra Seminar organizer (or co-organizer). (January 2020 – May 2023).

Committee Member, Committee on the Status of LGBTQ+ Faculty. (January 2020 – August 2022).

Committee Member, Graduate Affairs Committee. (August 2012 – June 2022).

Member, Graduate program assessment (Trac-Dat ). (2010 – April 2022).

Member, search committee for "Computational Number Theory, Algebra and Combinatorics". (December 2021 – March 2022).

Committee Chair, Algebra Qualifying exam committee (Chair). (August 2017 – August 2020).

Committee Chair, Graduate Affairs Committee (Chair). (January 2016 – December 2019).