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Murray Eisenberg, Professor |
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| Personal Webpage |
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| Office | LGRT 1335G | | Phone | (413) 545-2859 | | Fax | (413) 545-1801 | | Email | murray <at> math.umass.edu | |
| Mailing Address |
| Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Lederle Graduate Research Tower |
| University of Massachusetts |
| Amherst, MA 01003-9305 |
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| Office Hours: Tu Th 2:00-3:30 |
| Courses |
| Ordinary Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers |
| Math 331.2 (TuTh 11:15 - 12:30 pm, LGRT 219) |
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| Advanced Multivariate Calculus |
| Math 425 (TuTh 9:30 - 10:45 am, LGRT 121) | | |
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| Education | | Ph.D. | Wesleyan University, 1965 |
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| | M.A. | University of Pennsylvania, 1962 |
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| | B.A. | University of Pennsylvania, 1960 |
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| | B.A. | The Central High School (Philadelphia), 1956 |
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| Research Interests: Topological dynamics, computers in college mathematics, array-oriented programming languages. |
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| Prof. Eisenberg's principal mathematical interest is the topology of dynamical systems. For over twenty-five years he has been using computers in teaching and, in particular, students' |
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| Selected Publications |
| M. Eisenberg and D. J. M. Park, Jr., Visualizing complex functions with the Presentations application, The Math. J. 11, no. 2 (2009), 226-252. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Beyond elementary calculus with Mathematica 6, Mathematica in Education and Research, 12, no. 3 (2007), 185-191. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Hero's method: an introduction to Mathematica programming, in Challenging the Boundaries of Symbolic Computation: Proceedings of the 5th International Mathematica Symposium, P. Mitic, P. Ramsden, and J. Carne, editors, Imperial College Press, 2003, 263-270. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Active learning in sophomore mathematics: a cautionary tale, Journal of Mathematics and Science: Collaborative Explorations 4, no. 1 (2001), 143-164. |
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| M. Eisenberg, The Mathematical Method: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1996, xvi+350. |
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| M. Eisenberg and H. A. Peelle. Confessions of two APL educators learning J, in APL93 Conference Proceedings (Toronto, August 15-19, 1993), APL Quote Quad 24 (1993), 78-87. |
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| M. Eisenberg and H. A. Peelle, APL learning bugs, in APL83 Conference Proceedings (Washington, D. C., April 10-13, 1983), APL Quote Quad 13 (1983), 11-16; reprinted in APL-CAM Journal 6 (1984), 58-67. |
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| M. Eisenberg and R. Guy. A proof of the hairy ball theorem, Amer. Math. Monthly 86 (1979), 571-574. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Topology, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1974, xvi+427. |
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| M. Eisenberg and J. H. Hedlund, Expansive automorphisms of Banach spaces, Pacific J. Math. 34 (1970), 647-656. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Axiomatic Theory of Sets and Classes, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1970, xv+336. |
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| M. Eisenberg. Maximally almost periodic and universal equicontinuous minimal sets, Mich. Math. J. 14 (1967), 101-105. |
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| M. Eisenberg, Expansive automorphisms of finite-dimensional vector spaces, Fund. Math. 59 (1966), 307-312. |
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