# Tommy Kucera

## Associate Professor

Email 430 Machray Hall (204) 474-6921

Personal page: http://server.math.umanitoba.ca/~tkucera/

Education

 B.Sc. (Hons) Manitoba M.Sc. Manitoba Ph.D. McGill

## Research interests

Mathematical logic, model theory, stability theory, applications of model theory to the study of modules and rings

## Recent Publications

• Enns, Clint and Kucera, Thomas G.. Purity and pure-injectivity for topological modules. In Models, logics, and higher-dimensional categories 55–77. Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2011.
• Kucera, Thomas G.. Mihály Makkai: a biographical note, with reminiscences. In Models, logics, and higher-dimensional categories ix–x. Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2011.
• Kucera, T. G. (2009). The structure of indecomposable $$\Sigma$$-pure-injective modules (a survey of basic results and problems). In Proceedings of the International Conference on Modules and Representation Theory pp. 85–102. Presa Univ. Clujean ̆a, Cluj-Napoca,
• Kucera, T. G. (2002). Explicit descriptions of the indecomposable injective modules over Jategaonkar's rings. Comm. Algebra 30 (12), 6023–6054.
• Kucera, T. G. and Rothmaler, Ph. (2000). Pure-projective modules and positive constructibility. J. Symbolic Logic 65 (1), 103–110.