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Dr. Andrew Sterrett
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Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Education:
B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1948
M.S., University of Pittsburgh, 1950
Ph D, University of Pittsburgh, 1956
NSF Faculty Fellowship and Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, 1959
Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley, 1966
Visiting Scholar, University of North Carolina, 1978
Positions Held:
Ohio University, 1950-1953
Denison University, 1953-1989
Dean of the College, 1973-1978
Visiting Mathematician, Mathematical Association of America (MAA), 1990-1991
Acting Director of Member Services, MAA, 1999-2000
NSF Summer Institutes for Secondary Teachers, 1956-1966
Professional Activities:
Secretary, Treasurer, Chair, Ohio Section of the MAA
Director, Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics (CUPM) 1971-1972
Editor, Classroom Resource Materials, MAA, 1992-2001
Acquisitions Editor, MAA Books, 2001-
Books:
Matrices and Linear System, with Gaylord Merriman, 1973
A Programmed Course in Calculus, summers of 1966-1968, with others
Books Edited:
Using Writing to Teach Mathematics, MAA, 1990
A Century of Calculus, Part II, MAA, 2002, with others
101 Careers in Mathematics, second edition, MAA, 2003