Nicholas A Cook, Assistant Professor

Contact Info:

Office Location:	120 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	+1 919 660 2800
Email Address:
Web Page:	https://services.math.duke.edu/~nickcook/

Teaching (Fall 2024):

• MATH 631.01, MEASURE AND INTEGRATION Synopsis

  Physics 119, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

Education:

Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles

2016

Keywords:

Additive combinatorics • Extremal combinatorics • Functional analysis • Graph theory • Large deviations • Mathematical physics • Partial differential equations • Probability theory and stochastic processes • Random graphs • Random matrices • Statistical physics

Recent Publications   (More Publications)   (search)

1. Cook, NA; Dembo, A, TYPICAL STRUCTURE OF SPARSE EXPONENTIAL RANDOM GRAPH MODELS, Annals of Applied Probability, vol. 34 no. 3 (June, 2024), pp. 2885-2939 [doi]  [abs]
2. Cook, NA; Dembo, A; Pham, HT, REGULARITY METHOD AND LARGE DEVIATION PRINCIPLES FOR THE ERDŐS–RÉNYI HYPERGRAPH, Duke Mathematical Journal, vol. 173 no. 5 (April, 2024), pp. 873-946 [doi]  [abs]
3. Cook, NA; Nguyen, HH; Yakir, O; Zeitouni, O, Universality of Poisson Limits for Moduli of Roots of Kac Polynomials, International Mathematics Research Notices, vol. 2023 no. 8 (April, 2023), pp. 6648-6690, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi]  [abs]
4. Cook, N; Hachem, W; Najim, J; Renfrew, D, Non-Hermitian Random Matrices with a Variance Profile (II): Properties and Examples, Journal of Theoretical Probability, vol. 35 no. 4 (December, 2022), pp. 2343-2382 [doi]  [abs]
5. Cook, NA; Guionnet, A; Husson, J, Spectrum and pseudospectrum for quadratic polynomials in Ginibre matrices, Annales de l'institut Henri Poincare (B) Probability and Statistics, vol. 58 no. 4 (November, 2022), pp. 2284-2320 [doi]  [abs]

Recent Grant Support

• RTG: Training Tomorrow's Workforce in Analysis and Applications, National Science Foundation, 2021/07-2026/06.      
• Large Deviations and Extremes for Random Matrices, Tensors, and Fields, National Science Foundation, 2022/08-2025/07.