Contact Information
449 Altgeld Hall, MC-382
1409 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801
Research Areas
Research Description
Number theory
Education
PhD, Princeton University, 1995
Awards and Honors
Fellow, American Mathematical Society, 2017
Associate, Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois, 2004-05; 2013-14
LAS Dean's Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2010
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Mathematics
External Links
Recent Publications
Basak, D., Thorner, J., & Zaharescu, A. (2026). Remarks on Landau–Siegel zeros. Algebra and Number Theory, 20(1), 209-217. https://doi.org/10.2140/ant.2026.20.209
Berndt, B. C., Bhat, R., Meyer, J. L., Xie, L., & Zaharescu, A. (2026). An Arithmetic Sum Associated with the Classical Theta Function. Results in Mathematics, 81(1), Article 25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00025-025-02584-2
Anderson, J., Boca, F. P., Cobeli, C., & Zaharescu, A. (2025). Angular distribution toward the points of the neighbor-flips modular curve seen by a fast moving observer. Mathematische Nachrichten, 298(5), 1617-1632. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/mana.12016
Anderson, J., Boca, F., Cobeli, C., & Zaharescu, A. (Accepted/In press). On the distribution of SL(2,N)-saturated Farey fractions. Indagationes Mathematicae. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indag.2025.11.004
Basak, D., & Zaharescu, A. (2025). Connections between number theory and the theory of turbulence. Communications in Number Theory and Physics, 19(2), 415-471. https://doi.org/10.4310/CNTP.250531032229