Mary Wright SIUC, Mathematics Professor and Distinguished Teacher   Ph.D. McGill University, Montreal, 1977   Rings and Modules   Office: Neckers A 357 Office Phone: 618-453-6582 Email: mwright at math.siu.edu Web Page: http://www.math.siu.edu/wright

Research Interests

Rings and modules, particularly locally distributive rings and related structures. Also issues related to mathematics education.

Selected Publications

1. (with R.A. Brown) Decomposition properties of D1 Modules, in Advances in Ring Theory, ed. S.K. Jain and S. Tariq Rizvi, Birkhauser, 1997, pp. 49-64.
2. Right locally distributive rings, in Ring Theory, Proceedings of the Biennial Ohio State-Denison Conference, May 1992, ed. S.K. Jain and S. Tariq Rizvi, World Scientific, 1993, pp. 350-357.
3. Krull dimension in serial rings, J. Algebra 124 (1989), 317-328.
4. Serial rings with right Krull dimension one, II, J. Algebra 117 (1988), 99-116.
5. An algebraist's look at classical geometry, The Illinois Math Teacher 38 (1987), 17-21.
6. Serial rings with right Krull dimension one, J. Algebra 109 (1987), 319-333.