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Brendan W. Sullivan
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  • Graduate: Doctor of Arts (D.A.) in Mathematical Sciences, May 2013 from Carnegie Mellon University. Advised by John Mackey and Jack Schaeffer. My thesis was a textbook for an "Introduction to Proofs" course.
  • Undergraduate: Hamilton College, B.A. in Mathematics & Physics.

Now an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Emmanuel College in Boston. Teaching a 3/3 load and doing research on Cops & Robbers on graphs. Recent publication with undergraduate collaborators featured in the College Mathematics Journal: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.4169/college.math.j.48.5.322

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10th Anniversary of Math Educators SE!
Mar 18
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Posting employment questions (about math jobs)
Mar 24, 2014
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Possibly merging tags: "multivariate-calculus" and "vector-calculus"
Apr 2, 2014
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On Strange Attractive Titles
Apr 6, 2014
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Should "assessment" and "grading" be synonymous tags?
Mar 21, 2014
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The on-topic of this site needs to be changed. What should it be?
Mar 22, 2014
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Should we avoid questions of the style: "Tips on how to explain <concept> to students <without the requisite mathematical maturity>?"?
Mar 15, 2014
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"Why not" as an answer for "How to" (Promoting best practices)
Jul 9, 2014
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List of "best material"/typical questions/outstanding questions/good showcases of our site?
Mar 25, 2014
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Possibly merging tags: "multivariate-calculus" and "vector-calculus"
Apr 2, 2014
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Short papers for undergraduate course on reading scholarly math
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Whence the "everything is linear" phenomenon, and what can we do about it?
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What female mathematician can I introduce to my High School students?
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Teaching undergraduates who expect a high-school-like learning environment
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How can I teach my students the difference between a sequence and a series?