RAJAT GUPTA
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics Dec 26, 2025 –
Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Researcher, Universität zu Köln, Germany Sep 2025 – Dec 2025
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Kathrin Bringmann
Fixed-Term Lecturer, The University of Maine, USA Sep 2024 – Aug 2025
Postdoctoral research scholar, University of Texas at Tyler, USA Jan 2023 – Aug 2024
Advisor: Prof. Madeline Dawsey
Postdoctoral research scholar, Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan May 2022 - Dec 2022
Advisors: Prof. Miranda Cheng and Prof. John F. R. Duncan
Postdoctoral research scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India Dec 26, 2021-Apr 2022
Advisor: Prof. Atul Dixit
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India Dec 2016–Dec 2021
Advisor: Prof. Atul Dixit
Thesis title: Koshliakov zeta functions, squares of odd zeta values,
sum-of-tails identities, and mock theta functions.
[Link]. Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India July 2013–June 2015
Area: Pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
[Link]. Science, Christ Church Degree College, Kanpur, India July 2010–May 2013
Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry
RESEARCH VISITS
Visiting Research Scholar October 6, 2024 - October 10, 2024
Universität zu Köln Köln,Germany
Advisor: Professor Kathrin Bringmann
Visiting Research Scholar May 17, 2024 - June 21, 2024
Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana
Advisor: Professor Olivia D. Beckwith
Visiting Research Scholar 14 Jan 2020 - 1 June 2020
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urabana-Champaign, Illinois
Advisor: Professor Bruce C. Berndt
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Number Theory, Partitions, and q-series.
PUBLICATIONS
1. Non-standard binary representations and the Stern sequences, (with Katie Anders, Madeline L. Dawsey, and
Joseph Vandehey), Electron. J. Combin. 31 (2024), no. 4, Paper No. 4.39.
2. On k-th smallest part of a partition in to distinct parts and its applications, (with Noah Lebowitz-Lockard, and
Joseph Vandehey), Ramanujan J 65, 1087–1112 (2024).
3. A segment of an Euler product of a certain Dirichlet series (with Aditi Savalia), J. Number Theory, 265 (2024),
21 pp.
4. A note on odd zeta values over any number field and Extended Eisenstein series (with Soumyarup Banerjee and
Rahul Kumar), J . Math. Anal. Appl, 531 (2024), 127883, 17 pp.
5. Extended higher Herglotz functions I. Functional equation, (with A. Dixit, and, R. Kumar), Adv. Appl. Math.
153 (2024), 102622 (41 pages).
6. Modified Bessel functions in analytic number theory, (with Bruce C. Berndt, Atul Dixit, and Alexandru Za-
harescu), to appear in the Richerd Asky volume in the Springer (2024)
7. Extended higher Herglotz functions II (with R. Kumar), J. Math. Anal. Appl. 518 (2023), no. 2, Paper No.
126720, 16 pp.
8. Two general series identities involving modified Bessel functions and a class of arithmetical functions (with Bruce
C. Berndt, A. Dixit, and A. Zaharescu), Canad. J. Math. 75 (2023), no. 6, 1800–1830.
9. A class of identities associated with Dirichlet series satisfying Hecke’s functional equation (with Bruce C. Berndt,
A. Dixit, A. Zaharescu), Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 150 (2022), pp. 4785-4799.
10. Ramanujan and Koshliakov meet Abel and Plana (with Bruce C. Berndt, Atul Dixit, and A Zaharescu), to
appear in proceedings of M.V. Subbarao Centennial volume, (2022).
11. Koshliakov zeta functions I: Modular Relations (with A. Dixit), Adv. Math. 393 (2021), Paper No. 108093, 44
pp.
12. Generalizations of the Andrews-Yee identities associated with the mock theta functions ω(q) and ν(q) (with
Bruce C. Berndt and Atul Dixit), J. Algebraic Combin. (2021), 32 pp.
13. On sum-of-tails identities, J. Combin. Theory Ser. A 184 (2021) Paper No. 105521.
14. On some q-series identities related to generalized divisor function and their implications (with Rahul Kumar),
Discrete Math. 344 (2021) no. (11). Paper No. 112559.
15. Generalized Lambert series, Raabe’s cosine transform and a generalization of Ramanujan’s formula for ζ(2m+1)
(with Atul Dixit, Rahul Kumar, and Bibekananda Maji), Nagoya Mathematical Journal. 239 (2020), 232-293.
16. On squares of odd zeta values and analogues of Eisenstein series (with Atul Dixit), Advances in Applied Math-
ematics, 110 (2019), 86-119.
PREPRINTS/UNDER PREPARATION
1. On Summation formulas associated with a general class of arithmetical functions (with Madeline Dawsey),
submitted for publication, (2025). 60 pp.
2. Summation formulas for Hurwitz class numbers and other mock modular coefficients (with O. Beckwith, N. Dia-
mantis, L. Rolan, and K. Thalagoda), submitted for publication, (2025). 32 pp.
3. Non-standard Quaternary representations and the Fibonacci numbers (with Katie Anders, Madeline L. Dawsey,
Noah Lebowitz-Lockard, and Joseph Vandehey), submitted for publiocation, (2025).
4. On summation formulas attached to a class of transcendental equations (with Bruce C. Berndt, and Atul Dixit),
under preperation, (2025).
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
• AMS-Simons Travel Grant ($ 6000) July 2023 – June 2025
• CSIR/UGC Junior Research Fellowship July 2016 – July 2021
• GATE Fellowship January 2017 – December 2021
• IIT JAM (Joint Admission test for Masters in Mathematics): All India rank 50. 2013
ACADEMIC DUTIES
• Co-organizing the UT Tyler Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar Fall 2023
• Organizing team for “A two-day symposium in number theory” at IIT Gandhinagar December 2019
TEACHING
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, India
• MAL 7340, Number Theory Semester II, 2025-2026
University of Maine, USA
• MAT 127, Claculus II (Undergraduate Course), Summer 2025
• STS 235, Introduction to Statistical Methods (for engineering/math/stats students) Spring 2025
• STS 132, Principles of Statistical Inference (Undergraduate Course) Fall 2024, Spring 2025
• MAT 126, Calculus I (Undergraduate Course) Fall 2024
University of Texas at Tyler, USA
• Math 5333, Graduate Algebra II (Graduate Course) Spring 2024
• Math 2312, Pre calculus (Undergraduate Course) Spring 2024
• Math 5331, Graduate Algebra I (Graduate Course) Fall 2023
• Math 2312, Pre calculus (Undergraduate Course) Fall 2023
• Math 2312, Pre calculus (Undergraduate Course) Summer 2023
• MATH-1342 Statistics (Undergraduate Course) Spring 2023
• MATH-0303 Intermediate Algebra (Undergraduate Course) Spring 2023
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India
• MA-601, Mathematical Methods in Engineering (Graduate Course) Spring 2022
• MA-601, Mathematical Methods in Engineering (Graduate Course) Fall 2021
• MA-201, Complex Analysis and ODE (Undergraduate course) Fall 2019
• MA-202, Probability Theory and Numerical Analysis (Undergraduate course) Spring 2019
• MA-201, Complex Analysis and ODE (Undergraduate course) Fall 2018
• MA-602, Advanced Numerical Methods in Engineering (Graduate course) Spring 2018
• MA-602, Advanced Numerical Methods in Engineering (Graduate course) Spring 2018
TALKS/POSTER PRESENTED IN CONFERENCE
1. Summation formulas for Hurwitz class numbers and other mock modular coefficients
• (Invited Speaker) Harmonic Maass forms, mock modular forms and their applications, June 30-July 4, 2025,
ICTS Bangalore, India.
2. On Summation formulas associated with a general class of arithmetical functions
• (Invited Speaker) Number Theory in the spirit of Ramanujan and Berndt, June 23-25, 2025, Yonsei University,
Seoul, South Korea.
• Southern Regional Number Theory Conference, March 29-30, 2025, Louisiana State University, USA.
• (Invited Speaker) International Conference on Srinivasa Ramanujan (SASTRA Ramanujan Prize), December
20-22, 2024, Chennai, India.
• (Invited Speaker) The Mathematics and Statistics Department Seminar, August 9, 2024, IIT Kanpur, India.
• (Poster) The Legacy of Ramanujan (Celebrating the 85th birthdays of George Andrews & Bruce Berndt),
June 6-9, 2024, Penn State University, USA.
• Texas-Oklahoma Representations and Automorphic forms (TORA) XIII, April 12-14, 2024, University of
North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA.
• Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, February 6, 2024, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
USA.
3. On k-th smallest part of a partition
• (Invited Speaker) The Combinatorics Seminar, July 26, 2024, IIT Bombay, India.
• International Conference on Modular Forms and q-Series, March 11-15, 2024, University of Cologne, Cologne,
Germany.
• Annual Clifford Lectures: The Web of Modularity, February 22-25, 2024, Tulane University, New Orleans,
LA, USA
4. Identities associated with Dirichlet series satisfying Hecke’s functional equation
• PAlmetto Number Theory Series (PANTS) XXXVI in memoriam of Kevin James, October 21-22, 2023,
Clemson University, South Carolina, USA
• 35th Automorphic Forms Workshop, May 22-26, 2023, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
USA.
5. FFW function and the smallest part function of Andrews (“On sum-of-tails identities”)
• CombinaTexas 2023, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA. April 22-23, 2023.
• International conference on Number theory and Algebra IIT (BHU) : December 22, 2020
6. Divisor function in number fields
• Bayou Arithmetic Research Day (BARD 2), April 18, 2023, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA.
7. Abel-Plana summation formula and its varianta
• Southern Regional Number Theory Conference (SRNTC 2023) March 11-12, 2023, Louisiana State University,
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
• Number theory seminar, University of Texas at Tyler (April 2023).
8. Koshliakov zeta functions and modular relations
• Taipei postdoc seminar, Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, November 16, 2022.
• [Invited] Nottingham Seminar at the University of Nottingham, UK. (Online), November 7, 2022
• ENTR Workshop, TU Darmstadt, Germany, October 26-28, 2022
• Southern Regional Number Theory Conference, LSU Baton Rouge, LA: March 13, 2022
• Seminar talk at IIT Kanpur : November 5, 2021.
ARTICLE REVIEWS
• Advances in Applied Mathematics, Elsevier.
• The Ramanujan Journal, Springer.
• Journal of the Ramanujan Mathematical Society
• Journal of Applied Analysis, De Gruyter.