Math Faculty

Asuman G. Aksoy, Ph.D. Crown Professor of Mathematics and George R. Roberts Fellow B.Sc., University of Ankara (Turkey); M.S., The Middle East Technical University; Ph.D., University of Michigan Teaching: Analysis (I and II), Complex Analysis, Measure Theory, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Engineering Mathematics Research: Banach Space Theory, Measures of Non-compactness, s-numbers, Fixed Point Theory, Interpolation spaces, Orlicz and Modular spaces, Operator Theory, Hyperconvex spaces aaksoy@cmc.edu (909) 607-2769

Gerald L. Bradley, Ph.D. Associate Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology Teaching: Research: Matrix Theory,Development of Calculus,Differential Equations,Linear Algebra Using Graphing Calculators gbradley@cmc.edu (909) 607-3259

Lenny Fukshansky, Ph.D. Professor B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin Teaching: Abstract Algebra, Number Theory, Discrete Geometry, Linear Algebra Research: Number Theory, Discrete and Convex Geometry, Arithmetic Geometry lenny@cmc.edu (909) 607-0014

Mark Huber, Ph.D. Fletcher Jones Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics and George R. Roberts Fellow B.S., Harvey Mudd College; Ph.D., Cornell University. Teaching: Statistics,Numerical Methods,Probability Research: Primary emphasis is on the design and analysis of new perfect sampling methods that draw variates exactly from high-dimensional target distributions.,Monte Carlo simulation and stochastic computation for statistical applications, approximation algorithms, and numerical integration. mhuber@cmc.edu (909) 607-0938

Blake Hunter, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of California, Davis; M.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Teaching: Research: Blake.Hunter@cmc.edu (909) 607-8526

Chiu-Yen Kao, Ph.D. Associate Professor University of California, Los Angeles, 2004 Ph.D. Teaching: Calculus, Linear Algebra, ODE, PDE, Numerical Analysis, Math Modeling, Mathematical Biology, and Image Processing. Research: Shape Optimization for Eigenvalue Problems, Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Equations and Dispersive Equations, Mathematical Biology, Level Set Methods and its Applications, Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing ckao@cmc.edu (909) 607-1066

Arthur H. Lee, Ph.D. W. M. Keck Associate Professor of Computer Science B.S., University of Utah; M.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of Utah Teaching: Programming Languages, Database Systems, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering. Research: Programming languages,Database systems,Software engineering alee@cmc.edu (909) 607-0410

Deanna Needell, Ph.D. Associate Professor PhD in Mathematics University of California, Davis, May 2009 Dissertation Title: Topics in Compressed Sensing. Adviser: R. Vershynin. MA in Mathematics University of California, Davis, Sept. 2005 BS in Mathematics with High Distinction Second major in Computer Science University of Nevada, Reno, Dec. 2003 Teaching: Research: dneedell@cmc.edu (909) 607-1064

Sam Nelson, Ph.D. Associate Professor Ph.D., Louisiana State University; M.S., Louisiana State University; B.S., University of Wyoming Teaching: Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Introductory Pure Mathematics, Linear algebra, Abstract algebra, Topology, Algebraic topology, Geometry Research: Low-dimensional topology, knot theory, algebraic topology snelson@cmc.edu (909) 607-8979

Mike O'Neill, Ph.D. Professor B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Teaching: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Real and Complex Analysis, Functional Analysis, Probability, Statistical Inference, Stochastic Processes, Game Theory, Putnam Exam preparation Research: Geometric Function Theory, Harmonic Analysis, probabilistic methods moneill@cmc.edu (909) 627-8336

Robert J. Valenza, Ph.D. Dengler-Dykema Chair of Mathematics and the Humanities B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University Teaching: Humanities,Mathematics Research: the Shakespeare authorship question,Philosophy of mathematics and science,Metaphysics,Application of algebraic number theory to arithmetic algorithms rvalenza@cmc.edu (909) 607-7371

Visiting Faculty

H.K. Dai, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Teaching: Research: hdai@cmc.edu

Mariam Salloum, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor B.S., Computer Science, Cal Poly Pomona; Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California, Riverside Teaching: Fall 2016: CSCI 40 - Web Programming; CSCI 181 - Platforms and Applications of Big Data Spring 2016: CSCI 1101 - Computer Science I (at Boston College); CSCI 3390 - Topics in Big Data (at Boston College) Fall 2015: CSCI 1101 - Computer Science I (at Boston College) Fall 2012: CSCI 52 - Data Structures (at Claremont McKenna) Research: msalloum@cmc.edu

John Sun, M.S. Visiting Instructor B.S., University of Virginia; M.S., North Carolina State University Teaching: Research: john.sun@cmc.edu (909) 607-7128