Texas Tech University

Faculty Biography

Dr. Wayne Lewis

Job Title:
Professor

Email:
wayne.lewis@ttu.edu

Office:
MA

Degree:
Ph.D. 1977 University of Texas at Austin

Office Hours:
TR 1 - 2 pm
by appointment

Website:
Personal Website

Dr. Wayne Lewis

Research Interests

Continuum Theory, Geometric Topology, and Topological Dynamics

Biography

Wayne Lewis received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977. He has been on the faculty of the Department of Mathematics at Texas Tech University since 1977 and Professor of Mathematics since 1989.

Dr. Lewis has research interests in continuum theory and in its relations to geometric topology and to topological dynamics. He has extensive results on hereditarily indecomposable continua, especially their structure, characterizations and mapping properties. He has given numerous short courses and workshops related to the subject.

Department of Mathematics & Statistics