Staff profile

Professor Demeter Krupka

Adjunct Professor

Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Physical Sciences 2, Room 314, Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

MSc, RNDr (Masaryk), PhD (Charles), DrSc (CAS), Prof. (Masaryk)

Area of study

Mathematics and Statistics

Brief Profile

Professor Krupka's research areas include:

  • The Calculus of Variations on Smooth Manifolds;
  • Natural Bundles, Jets, and Differential Invariants;
  • Tensor Algebra; and
  • Geometric Methods in Physics

Recent Publications

D. Krupka, D. Saunders, Eds., Handbook of Global Analysis, Elsevier, 2008, 1241 pp.

J. Brajercik, D. Krupka, Variational principles for locally variational forms, J. Math. Phys., 46, 052903 (2005), 1-15.

D. Krupka, Global variational principles: Foundations and current problems, Global Analysis and Applied Mathematics, AIP Conference Proceedings, 729, American Institute of Physics, 2004, 3-18.

D. Krupka, O. Krupková, Topology and Geometry, lectures and solved problems, SPN Prague, 1990, 404 pp. (in Czech).

D. Krupka, J. Janyska, Lectures on Differential Invariants, J. E. Purkyne Univ., Faculty of Science, Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1990, 193 pp.

D. Krupka, Variational sequences on finite order jet spaces, in: Differential Geometry and its Applications, Proc. Conf., Brno (Czechoslovakia), J. Janyska and D. Krupka, Eds., August 1989; World Scientific, Singapore, 1990, 236-254.