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LEE J STEMKOSKI

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

POST HALL (2008)
ROOM 215

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Diplomas / Degrees

Ph.D., Dartmouth College (2006)
M.A., Dartmouth College (2003)
M.A., Boston University (2001)
B.A., Boston University (2001)

Recent Courses

Abstract Algebra
Advanced Mathematical Modelling
Calculus III
Geometry I
History Of Mathematics
Independent Study Actuarial Science
Independent Study Advanced Math Modeling 4
Independent Study Algebraic Number Theory
Independent Study Galois Theory
Independent Study History Of Mathematics
Independent Study Mathematical Modeling
Independent Study Single Variable Calculus
Introduction To Proof And Abstract Reasoning
Liberal Arts Seminar Complexity
Linear Algebra
Mathematics Honors Seminar
Special Topics

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Introduction to Proofs, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Number Theory, Advanced Mathematical Modeling, Cryptography, Abstract Algebra, History of Mathematics. Supervision of student research projects in math modeling, complexity, game theory, group theory, knot theory, and history of math.

Research Interests

Number Theory, History of Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

Grants / Sponsored Research

$20,000 from various Swiss governmental agencies for development of The Euler Archive.

Books

. (2007). Review of "The Early Mathematics of Leonhard Euler", by C. Edward Sandifer.

D. Klyve, L. Stemkoski. (2007). "Greaco-Latin Squares and a Mistaken Conjecture of Euler", in The Genius of Euler: Reflections on his Life and Work (W. Dunham, ed.).

Book Chapters

D. Klyve and L. Stemkoski. (2007). Greaco-Latin Squares and a Mistaken Conjecture of Euler. In W. Dunham (Eds.). The Genius of Euler: Reflections on his Life and Work. (pp. 273-288). Washington DC: Mathematical Association of America.

D. Klyve and L. Stemkoski. (2007). The Euler Archive: Giving Euler to the World. In R. Bradley, L. D'Antonio, C.E. Sandifer (Eds.). Euler at 300: An Appreciation. (pp. 33-40). Washington DC: Mathematical Association of America.

C. Lathrop and L. Stemkoski. (2007). Parallels in the Work of Leonhard Euler and Thomas Clausen. In R. Bradley, L. D'Antonio, C.E. Sandifer (Eds.). Euler at 300: An Appreciation. (pp. 217-226). Washington DC: Mathematical Association of America.

Recent Articles

D. Klyve, L. Stemkoski. (2006, 1). "Graeco-Latin Squares and a Mistaken Conjecture of Euler". College Mathematics Journal, 1, 2-15

P. Kim, L. Stemkoski, C. Yuen. (2001, 5). "Polynomial Knots of Degree Five". MIT Undergraduate Journal of Mathematics, 3, 125-135

Conference Presentations and Papers

(16 April 2007). The Euler Archive: Illuminating the Life and Times of Leonhard Euler. , Embassy of Switzerland, Washington D.C.

(07 January 2007). Investigating Euler's Polyhedral Formula Using Original Sources. Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans, LA

(01 August 2006). The Fuss Index vs. the Enestrom Index: An Euler Archive Update. Euler 2K+6, Albany, NY

Other Scholarly / Artistic Work

Interviewed for "The Euler Archive: An Interview with the Founders" in FOCUS: The Newsletter of the Mathematical Association of America, January 2007

Honors and Accomplishments

Project NExT Fellow, 2006-2007