Teaching

Courses Taught at UAB:

MA 650 - Differential Equations

MA 252 - Introduction to Differential Equations

MA 460 - Mathematical Game Theory

Previously Taught at KU (with course pages):

Math 121 - Calculus I

Course Description:

This is a first course in differentiation and integration of algebraic and trigonometric functions with applications to physical sciences and engineering.

Math 221 - Honors Applied Differential Equations

Course Description:

Topics include first and second order ordinary differential equations and models, higher order equations, Laplace transforms, and systems of linear equations.

Math 647 - Applied Partial Differential Equations

Course Description:

Boundary value problems; topics on partial differentiation; theory of characteristic curves; partial differential equations of mathematical physics.

Math 648 - Calculus of Variations and Integral Equations

Course Description:

Topics in the calculus of variations, integral equations and applications.

Math 765 - Mathematical Analysis I

Course Description:

Math 765 and Math 766 are theoretical courses on the fundamental concepts of analysis and the methods of proof. These two courses include the concept of a real number; limits, continuity, and uniform convergence; and derivatives and integrals of functions of one and of several real variables.

Math 800 - Complex Analysis I

Course Description:

Complex numbers and functions; complex differential operators; Cauchy-Riemann equations; analytic and harmonic functions; Cauchy formula; power series representation of analytic functions; Liouville's theorem; zeros of analytic functions; Laurent series and meromorphic functions; argument principle, the residue theorem and applications; counting zeros and poles of meromorphic functions; maximum modulus principle and Schwarz lemma; Riemann mapping theorem.

Math 850 - Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems

Course Description:

Discrete and differentiable dynamical systems with an emphasis on the qualitative theory. Topics include review of linear systems, existence and uniqueness theorems, flows and discrete dynamical systems, linearization (Hartman-Grobman theorem), stable and unstable manifolds, Poincaré sections, normal forms, Hamiltonian systems, and an introduction to bifurcation theory and chaos.

Math 950 - Partial Differential Equations

Course Description:

Introduction; equations of mathematical physics; classification of linear equations and systems. Existence and uniqueness problems for elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic equations. Eigenvalue problems for elliptic operators; numerical methods.

All Courses Taught at KU:

  • Math 115, 116 Applied Calculus I, II
  • Math 125, 126 Calculus I, II
  • Math 143 Honors Multivariable Calculus
  • Math 177 First Year Seminar
  • Honors 195 Honors Seminar
  • Math 220 Applied ODEs
  • Math 221 Honors ODEs
  • Math 290 Linear Algebra
  • Math 320 Differential Equations
  • Math 647 Applied PDEs
  • Math 648 Calculus of Variations and Integral Equations
  • Math 765 Real Analysis I
  • Math 800 Complex Analysis
  • Math 850 Advanced ODEs and Dynamical Systems
  • Math 851 Spectral Theory and Stability
  • Math 950 Advanced PDEs

Links to KU course pages point to archived copies on the Internet Archive.