Peter Dukes

Position
Professor, Chair
Mathematics and Statistics
Credentials
PhD Caltech
Contact
Office: DTB-A525
I love interesting mathematics in many areas, but my research focus is combinatorics. In particular, I like applying algebraic or analytic methods to combinatorial problems.
Interests
- Combinatorics
- Algebra
- Graph theory
- Coding theory
Faces of UVic Research video
In this video, Peter discusses the applications of his research in the information world and speaks to the beauty of mathematics and its role as both an art and a science.
Courses
- Fall 2023:
- Spring 2024: MATH 322: Combinatorial Designs MATH 427: Combinatorial Designs MATH 529: Topics in Discrete Mathematics
- Summer 2024:
Selected Publications
- P.J. Dukes, Fractional triangle decompositions of dense 3-partite graphs, http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.08998