Christopher Jones  |  Scholarship  |  Service  

Education:

• Ph.D "Optimal Ternary Linear Codes", Advisor Prof R. Hill, University of Salford, 2000
• Ph.D University of Salford, 2000
• First Class Honours degree Mathematics, University of Salford, 1997

Teaching Experience:

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics - Washington and Lee University (2003)
• Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics - University of Virginia (2001)
• Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics - University of Virginia (2001)

Awards:

• British EPSRC research grant -
• NSF grant for conference of Coding Theory and Quantum Computing -

Presentations:

Selected Presentations

• The non-existence of Codes related to Caps in PG. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  Washington and Lee Work in Progress lecture
  (September 2002)
• Caps and Codes. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  Invited Speaker - San Diego State University

Presentation

• An introduction to Coding Theory. Jones, Christopher (invited)
  Washington and Lee University
  (April 2001)
• Optimal linear Codes. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  University of Glamorgan
  (November 1999)
• The non-existence of Ternary linear codes. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  British Combinatorial Conference
  University of Kent
  (July 1999)
• Optimal Ternary Linear Codes. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  10th Postgraduate Combinatorial Conference
  Royal Holloway College
  (April 1999)

Seminar

• Solving the Enigma. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture)
  Graduate student seminar
  (March 2002)
• Caps and Codes - Graduate Student Seminar. Jones, Christopher (talk, speech or lecture, invited)
  University of Virginia
  (October 2000)

Publications:

• Jones, Chris. March 2010. A look at overtime in the NFL, Math Awaremess Month website, ed. Gallian, Joe, Mathematical Association of America
• Jones, Christopher, Matney, Angela and Ward, Harold. 2006. On Optimal Codes over F8, Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
• Barat, J., Hill, R., Jones, C.M., Landgev, I. and Storme, L. "On complete caps in the projective geometries over F3." Journal of Geometry 67 (2000): 127-144
• Jones, Christopher, Barat, J., Edel, Y., Hill, R., Jones, C.M., Landgev, I. & Storme, L. (2000). Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Algebraic and Combinatorial Coding Theory. Bansko, Bulgaria