Adriana Nenciu

Phone
614-823-1167

Email
anenciu@otterbein.edu

Office
Towers 137

Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics & Actuarial Science

Adriana Nenciu was born and raised in Romania. She got her undergraduate degree from the University of Bucharest. She came to the United States in 2001 to pursue a doctorate in mathematics. She got her Master of Science in 2004 and Ph.D. in 2006 from the University of Florida. She held a three year postdoctoral position at the University of Wisconson Madison. She joined the MAthematical Sciences Department at Otterbein in Autumn 2009. Her academic interests are in Characters of Finite Groups. In her spare time she enjoys reading, watching movies, and tennis.

Education

  • University of Florida, PhD, 2006
  • University of Florida, MS, 2004
  • University of Bucharest, BS, 1997

Research, Creative, & Professional Work

  • Group Theory
  • Representations and Characters of Finite Groups

Publications

 
  • Nested GVZ-groups, J. of Group Theory,19(2016), Issue 4, 693-704
  • Character tables of 2-generator p-groups of class 2, Comm. Algebra,41(2013), no. 7, 2598-2613
  • Isomorphic Character Tables of Nested GVZ-groups, Journal of Algebra and Its Applications, Vol. 11, No. 2 (2012) 1250033 (12 pages)
  • Brauer t-tuples, Journal of Algebra, 322 (2009), no. 2, 410--428; Character tables of p-groups with derived subgroup of prime order III, Journal of Algebra, 321 (2009), no. 4, 1168--1195
  • Character tables of p-groups with derived subgroup of prime order II, Journal of Algebra, 321 (2009), no. 4, 1107--1131; Character tables of p-groups with derived subgroup of prime order I, Journal of Algebra, 319 (2008), no. 9, 3960--3974
  • Brauer pairs of VZ-groups, Journal of Algebra and Its Applications, 7 (2008), no. 5, 1--8

Affiliations & Awards

  • American Mathematical Society