David Brown Ph.D

Mathematics and Statistics

Professor


David Brown

Contact Information

Office Location: Animal Science (ANSC) 324
Phone: (435) 797-3224
Email: david.e.brown@usu.edu

Educational Background

PhD, Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Denver, 2004
Variations On Interval Graphs
BS, Pure Mathematics, Philosophy, Metropolitan State College of Denver, 1999

Awards

Department of Mathematics and Statistics Teacher of the Year, 2014

Utah State University Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics

Eldon J. Gardner Teacher of the Year, 2014

Utah State University

College of Science Teacher of the Year, 2014

Utah State University

Project NExT Fellowship, 2006

UC-Denver Outstanding Ph.D. Student, 2004

Lynn Bateman Excellence in Teaching Award, 2002

UC-Denver

Outstanding Ph.D. Student Fellowship, 2002

UC-Denver

Lynn Bateman Excellence in Teaching Fellowship, 2001

UC-Denver


    Publications | Book Chapters

  • Brown, D.E, Langley, L.J, (2009). Probe Interval Orders: The Mathematics of Preference, Choice and Order: Essays in Honor of Peter C. Fishburn. Springer-Verlag

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

  • Brown, D.E, Flesch, B.M, (2014). A Characterization of 2-tree Proper Interval 3-Graphs. Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014, doi: 10.1155/2014/143809
  • Brown, D.E, Das Gupta, S., Lundgren, J.R, A characterization of interior 2-caterpillars.. Congressus Numerantium, 212, 77 - 96.
  • Brown, D.E, Roy, S.M, Lundgren, J.R, Siewert, D.J, Boolean rank of upset tournament matrices. Linear Algebra and its Applications, 436:9, 3239-3246.
  • Brown, D.E, Langley, L.J, Forbidden Subgraph Characterization of Bipartite Unit Probe Interval Graphs. Australasian Journal of Combinatorics, 52, 19-31.
  • Brown, D.E, Busch, A.H, Isaak, G., (2010). Linear Time Recognition Algorithms and Structure Theorems for Bipartite Tolerance and Bipartite Probe Interval Graphs. Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, 12:5, 63-82.
  • Beasley, L.B, Brown, D.E, (2010). Cycle Extendability in Graphs and Digraphs. Linear Algebra and its Applications, doi: DOI:10.1016/j.laa.2010.04.038.
  • Brown, D.E, Lundgren, J.R, Sheng, L., (2009). A Characterization of Cycle-free Unite Probe Interval Graphs. Discrete Applie Math, 157, 762-767.
  • Beasley, L.B, Brown, D.E, (2009). Embedding tournaments. Congressus Numerantium, 198, 207-210.
  • Beasley, L.B, Brown, D.E, Reid, K.B, (2009). Extending Partial Tournaments. Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 50, 287-291.
  • Beasley, L.B, Brown, D.E, Guterman, S., (2009). Preserving Regular Tournaments and Term Rank-1. Linear Algebra and its Applications5-7, 926-936.
  • Brown, D.E, Busch, A.H, Lundgren, J.R, (2007). Interval Tournaments. Journal of Graph theory, 56:1, 72-81.
  • Brown, D.E, Lundgren, J.R, (2006). Bipartite Probe Interval Graphs, Interval Point Bigraphs, and Circular Arc Graphs. Australasian Journal of Combinatorics, 35, 221-236.
  • Beasley, L.B, Brown, D.E, (2005). On cycle and bi-cycle extendability in chordal and chordal bipartite graphs. Congressus Numerantium, 174, 41-47.
  • Brown, D.E, Lundgren, J.R, (2004). Relationships Among Classes of Interval Bigraphs, (0,1)-matrices, and Circular Arc Graphs. Congressus Numerantium, 166, 97-123.
  • Brown, D.E, Brown, D.E, Flink, S.C, (2002). Characterizations of Interval Bigraphs and Unit Interval Bigraphs. Congressus Numerantium, 157, 79-93.
  • Brown, D.E, Flink, S.C, Lundgren, J.R, (2002). Interval k-graphs. Congressus Numerantium, 156, 5-16.
  • Brown, D.E, Brown, D.E, Miller, C., (2001). Variations on Interval Graphs. Congressus Numerantium, 149, 77-95.

Professional Journal

    An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

    Publications | Other

    An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

    Teaching

    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2023
    MATH 5810 - Topics in Mathematics, Fall 2023
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2023
    MATH 4400 - History of Mathematics and Number Theory, Spring 2023
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2022
    MATH 4310 - Introduction to Algebraic Structures, Fall 2022
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2022
    MATH 4400, 6810 - History of Mathematics and Number Theory, Spring 2022
    MATH 5810, 6810 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2022
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2021
    , Spring 2021
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2021
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2021
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2021
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2021
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Fall 2020
    MATH 6810, 5810 - Topics in Mathematics, Fall 2020
    MATH 4410 - Discrete Math 2, Spring 2020
    MATH 1210 - Calculus I, Fall 2019
    MATH 1051 - Classical Algebra for Teachers, Summer 2019
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2019
    MATH 5810 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2019
    MATH 5810 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2019
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2018
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2018
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2018
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2017
    STAT 5940 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2017
    STAT 6950 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2017
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2017
    STAT 6250 - Graduate Internship/Co-op, Spring 2017
    MATH 0923 - Mathematics Skills Review, Spring 2017
    STAT 5950 - Senior Honors Project, Spring 2017
    MATH 5810, 6910 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2017
    MATH 5810, 6910 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2017
    STAT 6810 - Topics in Statistics (Topic), Spring 2017
    MATH 5910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2016
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2016
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2016
    MATH 0923 - Mathematics Skills Review, Fall 2016
    MATH 5910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2016
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2016
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2016
    MATH 4200 - Foundations of Analysis, Spring 2016
    HONR 4900 - Senior Thesis/Project, Spring 2016
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2015
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2015
    MATH 5820,6820 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2015
    MATH 4910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2014
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2014
    MATH 6810 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Fall 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Summer 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Summer 2014
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Summer 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2014
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2014
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2014
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2013
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2013
    MATH 5810 - Topics in Mathematics, Fall 2013
    MATH 5810,6810 - Topics in Mathematics, Fall 2013
    MATH 7810 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Fall 2013
    MATH 7810 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Fall 2013
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2013
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2013
    MATH 6820 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Spring 2013
    MATH 6820 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Spring 2013
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2012
    MATH 5810,6810 - Topics in Mathematics, Fall 2012
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Summer 2012
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2012
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2012
    MATH 5820 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2012
    MATH 7820 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Spring 2012
    MATH 7820 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Spring 2012
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2011
    MATH 2270 - Introduction to Linear Algebra, Fall 2011
    MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Fall 2011
    MATH 3310 - DISCRETE MATHEMATICS, Spring 2011
    MATH 4200 - FOUNDATIONS OF ANALY (CI), Spring 2011
    MATH 6910 - ST: POSETS OF TOURNAMENTS, Spring 2011
    MATH 1210 - Calculus I, Fall 2010
    MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2010
    MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Fall 2010
    MATH 6810 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Fall 2010

    Graduate Students Mentored

    Matt Burnham, Mathematics & Statistics 2023
    Kaitlin Murphy, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2017 - May 2019
    Sam Schwartz, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2017 - May 2019
    Jacob Kullberg, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2015 - May 2019
    Trevor Williams, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2015 - May 2017
    Dan Parrish, Mathematics & Statistics, January 2015 - May 2017
    Jim Farrugia, Mathematics & Statistics, May 2014 - May 2017
    David Skidmore, Mathematics & Statistics, October 2014 - May 2016
    Sean Bailey, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2012 - May 2016
    Jonathan Franklin, Mathematics & Statistics, January 2009 2015
    Nicole Turner, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2013 - May 2015
    Michael Snyder, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2013 - May 2014
    Deborah Arangno, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2012 - May 2014
    Brent Thomas, Mathematics & Statistics - May 2012
    Sebrina Cropper, Mathematics & Statistics - May 2011
    Rebecca Stokes, September 2007 2009