Michael R. Stein
Department of Mathematics

Michael R. Stein, (PhD, Columbia) is Professor of Mathematics. He served as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies at Northwestern from 1993 to 1998 and as Director of the Integrated Science Program from 1988 to 1993. His research interests include algebraic K-theory, Chevalley groups, and, most recently, braid groups (currently the
subject of collaborative research with a French colleague). He spent a year as a graduate student at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques in Bures-sur-Yvette, the beginning of a long association with French mathematics and culture. Most recently (1998-99) he held a visiting position at Université Louis Pasteur in Strasbourg.

mike@math.northwestern.edu