Dr. Preston Wake

Associate Professor

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Biography

Preston Wake is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Michigan State University. His research primarily focuses on methods related to modular forms, exploring Galois deformation theory, and the study of special values of L-functions and Iwasawa theory. His work contributes to the understanding and advancement of mathematical theories that intertwine number theory and algebraic geometry. Wake is involved in both academic instruction and research, and he fosters a rigorous learning environment for students in higher-level mathematics courses.

Research Interests

Courses

MTH 411: Abstract Algebra II MTH 492H: Undergraduate Thesis (W)

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology