CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : FAWZI AHMED AL-THUKAIR

Date of Birth : March 6, 1954

Current Academic Position: Associate Professor in Mathematics

Highest Academic Qualification: Ph.D. in Mathematics

Current Address: Department of Mathematics

College of Science

King Saud University

P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451

Saudi Arabia

Tel.: 4676516

E-mail:

Academic Qualifications:

1981 Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles.

Title of Thesis - Number Fields with Equal L-Series or Zeta Functions.

1977 M.Sc. in Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles.

1975B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Basrah.

Employment:

July 1993 – Present Associate Professor, College of Science, King Saud University

1982 – July 1993 Assistant Professor, College of Science, King Saud University

1981 – 1982 Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Planning, King Faisal University

1976 – 1981 Scholarship Student in University of California, Los Angeles

1979 – 1980 Teaching Assistant, University of California, Los Angeles

1975 – 1976 Teaching Assistant, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Positions Held:

June 2011- Assciate Editor of the Arab Journal of Mathematical Sciences.

August 2003- 2995 Editor-in-Chief of the Arab Journal of Mathematical Sciences

April 1993 – April 1999 President and founder of the Saudi Association for Mathematical Sciences

Feb. 1992 – Jan. 1994 Head of Mathematics Department at King Saud University

Publications

1. F. Al-Thukair and S. Al-Salman, On Transitive (2,3,6) Groups of degree n < 23, Arab Gulf J. Scient. Res., 4 (2) pp. 573-585 (1986)

2. F. Al-Thukair and S. Al-Salman, On Finite (2,3,6) Groups, Math. Japonica 33, No 1 pp. 1-15 (1988)

3. F. Al-Thukair and N. Zaguia, Greedy Linear Extensions For Minimizing Bumps, Order 4 pp. 55-63 (1987)

4. F. Al-Thukair, Ivan Rival, et al., Motion Planning, Two Directional Point Representations and ordered Sets, SIAM Journal on Discrete Math., 4 No 2 pp.151-163 (1991)

5. F. Al-Thukair and Aslam Noor, Complimentarity Problems in Semi-Inner Product Spaces, Appl. Math. Lett. 3 No 3 pp.85-87 (1990)

6. F. Al-Thukair, An Iterative Algorithm for the Order Complimentarity Problem, J. of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, 31 No. 1 pp.17-21 (1991)

7. F. Al-Thukair and Marouf Samhan, Fuzzy Algebraic Structures of Universal Algebras, Arab Gul J. Scient. Res., 10 (3) pp. 1-15 (1992)

8. F. Al-Thukair, Fuzzy Congruence Pair of Inverse Semigroups, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 56 pp. 117-122 (1993)

9. F. Al-Thukair and T.M.G. Ahsanullah, Conditions on a Semigroup to be a Fuzzy Neighborhood Group, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 55 pp. 333-340 (1993)

10. F. Al-Thukair and T.M.G. Ahsanullah, Characterization of Fuzzy Neighborhood Commutative Division Rings, Internat. J. Math. & Math. Sci., Vol. 16 No. 4 pp. 709-716 (1993)

11. F. Al-Thukair and T.M.G. Ahsanullah, Characterization of Fuzzy Neighborhood Commutative Division Rings II, Internat. J. Math. & Math. Sci. Vol. 18 No. 2 pp. 323-330 (1995)

12. F. Al-Thukair, A. Al-Jebri and A. Mirza, Security of McEliece Public-Key Cryptosystem in the Presence of Side Information, Proc. Of 13th NCC, Riyadh Nov. 1992

13. F. Al-Thukair and Marouf Samhan, Fuzzy Ideals and Filters on Lattices, Arab Gulf J. Scient. Res., 12 (2) pp. 187-198 (1994)

14. F. Al-Thukair, A. Al-Jebri and A. Mirza, A Private-Key Cryptoystem Based on Concatenation of Codes. IEE Proc-Commun. Vol. 141 No. 3 pp. 105-110 (1994)

15. F. Al-Thukair, A. Sharaf Eldin and N. Shalabi, Construction of Skolem Sequences Intern. J. Computer Math. , Vol. 70 pp. 333-345 (1998)

16. F. Al-Thukair, S. Singh and I. Zaguia, Maximal Ring of Quotient of an Incidence Algebra, Arch. Math. 80 (2003) 358-362.

17. F. Al-Thukair, T.M.G. Ahsanullah, N-Topo nilpotency in fuzzy neighborhood rings, Int. J. Math. Math. Sci. (2004), No 13-16, 679-696.

18. F. Al-Thukair, T.M.G. Ahsanullah, STS neighborhood groups, Int. J. Math. Math. Sci. (2004), No 13-16,703-719.

19. F. Al-Thukair, T.M.G. Ahsanullah, On the weakability of fuzzy neighborhood systems on various algebraic structures, J. Fuzzy Math. 12, No. 2 ,(2004) 261-284.

20. F. Al-Thukair, S. Singh, Weak Incidence algebras and maximal ring of quotients, Int. J. Math. Math. Sci., No 53, (2004) 2835-2845.

21. F. Al-Thukair, S. Singh, Some chain conditions on weak incidence algebras, Int. J. Math. Math. Sci. , No 15, ( 2005) 2389-2397.

22 F. Al-Thukair, T.M.G. Ahsanullah, Change of Basis for Lattice-valued Convergence Groups, New Mathematics and Natural Computations(World Scientific Publishing), to appear in November 2011

23 F. Al-Thukair, TMG Ahsanullah et al, Enriched Lattice-Valued Topological Groups, New Math. And Natural Computation, Vol. 10 No 1(2014) 27-53.

24 F. Al-Thukair, TMG Ahsanullah et al, Enriched Lattice-Valued Convergence Groups, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 238 (2014) 71-88.

25- F Al-Thukair, TMG Ahsanullah et al, Lattice –Valued Quasi-bi-Uniformizabilityof Lattice-valued Quasi-bi- Topological Neighborhood Group, Vol. 10, 2015, no. 6, 253-268..

Books:

Co-author of the following books in Arabic:

1-  Introduction to Number Theory

2-  Number Theory with Applications

3-. Introduction to Linear Algebra with applications

4-. Introduction to Group Theory

5- Dictionary of Mathematical Sciences (Arabic-English, English-Arabic)

6- Cryptography Theory

7- Mathematics of the Olympiad –Algebra 1

8- Mathematics of the Olympiad – Number Theory 1

9- Co-authored of 12 textbooks in Mathematics and their teaching manuals for the final 3 years of high school.

Co-translation of the following books

1-Topics in Algebra by I.N. Herstein

2-Galois Theory by Ian Stewart.

3- Essential Student Algebra Series by Blyth and Robertson (five parts)

4- Coding Theory and cryptography.

5- Principles and Standards of School Mathematics. NCTM.

6- Techniques of Problem Solving, American Mathematical Society.

Conferences Participation:

1. American Mathematical Society Annual Meeting, New York, 1983.

2. British Mathematical Colloquim, Bristol England 1984.

3. Summer Research Meetings of the American Mathematical Society, Arcata, California, 1985.

4. International Congress for Mathematicians, Berkeley, California, 1986.

5. The Second Meeting of Canadian Mathematical Society on Number Theory, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1989.

6. International Congress for Mathematicians, Berlin, Germany 1998.

Supervision of M.Sc. Thesis

1. Security of the Algebraic Coding Public-key Cryptosystems.

2. Group Representations and their Application in Differential Equations.

Membership of committees and other activities

1.  Active member of the following committees in the Department of Mathematics:

Graduate Affairs committee, Committee of Quality Assurance (Head) , Recruitment committee., Visiting Professors committee, Curriculum committee, Financial and Actuarial Mathematics committee.

2.  Member of the College Council in the College of Sciences for 3 periods.

3.  Member of the Scientific Council of Teachers college 1421-1428 H

4.  Head of the National committee of Mathematics in the ministry of Education for several periods since 1415.

5.  Consultant to the Ministry of Defense for communication Security 1416-1422 H.

6.  Member of the consulting committee of the National Center for Mathematics and Physics at King Abdul Aziz City of Science and Technology 1430 H

7.  Member of the Consulting Committee in Mawhiba, King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for giftedness and Creativity 1430 H

8.  Leader of the Saudi Mathematics Olympiad Team since 2009.

9.  Member of the Committee of Certificates Evaluation – fundamental Sciences in the Ministry of Higher Education 1430 H.

10. Member of first stage examining committee for King Faisal Prize in Mathematics since 1994.

Membership in Societies

1. Member of the American Mathematical Society.

2. Member of the Mathematical Association of America.

3. Member of the Saudi Association for Mathematical Sciences.

4. Member of the Saudi Computer Society

5 Member of New York Academy of Sciences.

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