Dr Quoc Thong Le Gia

ABOUT ME

Biography

Dr Quoc Thong Le Gia is a Lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSW. His research interests include Numerical Analysis, Approximation Theory; Partial Differential Equations; and Stochastic Processes.

Education

• PhD in Mathematics, (Texas A&M University, 2003)
• MS in Mathematics, (Texas A&M University, 2000)
• BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, UNSW, 1998

RESEARCH

Research Goals

• Approximation of functions on the unit sphere
• Numerical methods for PDEs on spheres and surfaces
• Numerical methods for stochastic PDEs

Current Student Projects (PhD and Honours)

• Multiscale methods for PDEs on spheres and bounded domains
• Approximation of random fields on the unit sphere
• Approximate cloaking problems

Advice for prospective students

Please e-mail me if you are interested in working with me

TEACHING & OUTREACH

Courses I teach

MATH2301: Mathematical Computing

MATH3121: Mathematical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

L. F. Guseman Prize in Mathematics, Texas A\&M University, April, 2003.