Dr. Mark Coleman

Biography

Mark Coleman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester. He completed his undergraduate degree at Imperial College, London, and pursued an advanced study certificate, also known as Part III, at Cambridge University. He earned his PhD under the supervision of Alan Baker, a Fields medal winner, with a thesis focused on the distribution of primes. Coleman has been involved in academic research since his post-doctoral work at Imperial College, returning to UMIST in 1989. His research interests lie primarily in Analytic Number Theory, with a special focus on the geometric distribution of ideals in number fields and the distribution of Gaussian primes in the plane. He teaches courses such as Metric Spaces and Real Analysis at the undergraduate level. Coleman is active in research and has contributed to various topics related to number theory, forming a unique fingerprint of his work.

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