Ross Stokke

Title: Professor, Mathematics
Phone: 204.786.9375
Office: 6L06
Building: Lockhart Hall
Email: r.stokke@uwinnipeg.ca

Degrees:
PhD in Mathematics, University of Alberta
MSc in Mathematics, University of Manitoba
BSc (Honours) in Mathematics, University of Manitoba

Biography:

Ross grew up in Winnipeg, and obtained his degrees from the University of Manitoba and the University of Alberta.

Recipient of Clifford J. Robson Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence, 2024.

Research Interests:

Ross Stokke's research is in the areas of abstract harmonic analysis and functional analysis. More specifically, he studies locally compact groups, their unitary representations, and a variety of associated Banach algebras.

Dr. Stokke currently holds an NSERC Grant, which allows him to support students in research positions. Contact him to learn about research opportunities.

Publications:
Recent publications:

• Alexander Stephens* and Ross Stokke, Totally disconnected semigroup compactifications of topological groups, Quarterly Journal of Mathematics 74 (2023), no. 1, 301–326.
• Matthew E. Kroeker*, Alexander Stephens*, Ross Stokke and Randy Yee*, Norm-multiplicative homomorphisms of Beurling algebras, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 509 (2022), no. 1, Paper No. 125935, 25 pp.
• Ross Stokke, On Beurling measure algebras, Comment. Math. Univ. Carolin. 63 (2022), no. 2, 169–187. (Paper written to fill a gap in the literature.)
• Ross Stokke, Homomorphisms of Fourier-Stieltjes algebras, Studia Mathematica 258 (2021), no. 2, 175–220. 
• R. Stokke, Fourier spaces and completely isometric representations of Arens product algebras, Canadian Journal of Mathematics, 71 (2019), no. 3, 717-747.
• S. Camungol*, M. Morison*, S. Nicol* and R. Stokke, On the preservation of properties by piecewise affine maps of locally compact groups, Involve, 12 (2019), no. 3, 491-502.