Middlesex College
The University of Western Ontario
Department of Mathematics
London
Ontario
N6A 5B7
Canada
Office: 124
Email Address: dbarnes6{at}uwo{dot}ca
Telephone number: 519 661 2111 Extension 86526
I am a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Western Ontario working with Rick Jardine. I study algebraic topology, specifically equivariant stable homotopy theory. I am also interested in model categories, enriched category theory and homotopical algebra.
Some recent courses I've taught at UWO:
Methods of Matrix Algebra 1229A (Summer 2009).
Classifying Rational G-Spectra for Finite G, Homology, Homotopy and Applications, Volume 11(1) 2009.
Splitting Monoidal Stable Model Categories, Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra, Volume 213, Issue 5, May 2009.
Classifying Dihedral O(2)-Equivariant Spectra, Preprint, April 2008, available as arXiv:0804.3357v1.
Rational Equivariant Spectra, Thesis, January 2008, available as arXiv:0802.0954v1.
Rational equivariant spectra for profinite groups, University of Western Ontario, Geometry and Topology Seminar, November 2009.
Algebraic Models for Rational Equivariant Spectra, University of Chicago, Topology Seminar, April 2009.
Splitting Monoidal Stable Model Categories, University of Western Ontario, Geometry and Topology Seminar, January 2009.
Algebraic Models for Rational Equivariant Spectra, University of Hamburg, Kolloquium über Reine Mathematik, April 2008.
Rational O(2)-Equivariant Spectra, University of Bonn, Topology Seminar, July 2007.
O(2)-Equivariant Cohomology Theories, British Mathematical Colloquium, Algebraic Topology Special Session, April 2007.
Splitting Rational Equivariant Cohomology Theories, British Mathematical Colloquium, Algebraic Topology Splinter Group, April 2006.
I received my Ph.D. in January 2008 from University of Sheffield under the supervision of John Greenlees.
I received a first class Master of Mathematics degree in June 2004 from the University of Warwick .
xkcd, a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
The Professor's song by Tom Lehrer.
A simple game about four colouring maps.