ERWIN A. MacN. GEORGE

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St. James, NY 11780-1403

USA

631-***-****

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Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY 11794-3600

USA

631-***-****

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OBJECTIVE: To secure a position in which my mathematics

degrees may be utilized in research

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RESEARCH INTERESTS: Computational fluid dynamics, numerical

analysis, parallel computing, partial differential equations, ordinary

differential equations, earth and atmospheric sciences, mathematics education.

EDUCATION

(1998-2003), Stony Brook, New York.

Ph.D. in Computational Applied Mathematics. (Completion date: October

2003. Graduation: December 2003).

Dissertation: A Numerical Study of Rayleigh-Taylor Instability.

Advisor: Dr. James Glimm.

(1994-1996),

University Park, Pennsylvania.

M.A. in Mathematics. (1989-1993), Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

B.A. with Honours in Mathematics; minor in French.

EXPERIENCE

(Aug. 1998 - present), Stony Brook, New York.

Postdoctoral (Research and Teaching) Fellow ('Aug.'04-present),

Postdoctoral Research Associate ('Jan.'04-Aug'04),

Research Assistant ('99-Dec.'03),

Teaching Assistant ('98-'00), and

Instructor (spring '00),

Department of Applied Mathematics and

Statistics. Instructor, Alliance for Graduate Education

and the Professoriate.

Teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses such as

linear algebra, advanced calculus, and statistics. Was teaching assistant for differential

equations and numerical analysis courses. Developed and taught

summer courses on linear algebra, advanced calculus, and differential

equations for undergraduate summer research students.

Was also independently employed for a semester as an instructor by the

Department of Applied Mathematics

and Statistics. Work throughout the

calendar year as a research assistant/associate on topics such as

astrophysical jets,

fluid mixing, front tracking, the level set method, image processing,

parallel programming, and web-page design. Affiliate at

Brookhaven National Laboratory. Use and

develop code for use on the parallel computing systems at

and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing

Center (NERSC). Helped write computer time request

proposal for the Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department.

(Aug. 1994 - May. 1998) Pennsylvania

State University, University Park, P.A.

Teaching Assistant ('94-'96) and Instructor ('96-'98),

Taught algebra, trigonometry, precalculus, ordinary and

partial differential equations, linear algebra. Was teaching assistant

for calculus courses.

Created, proofread, and graded examinations for multi-section courses.

Proofread workbook and solutions manual for a business calculus course.

(May 1993 - Jul. 1994) During the year after obtaining my undegraduate

degree, I worked for two temporary agencies

in New York City: Temp Connections and Sloan. Here are a list of some of

my placements:

(Mar. 1994 - Jul. 1994) Bankers Trust, Jersey City, N.J.

Authorizer and Proofreader. Authorized trades; checked for errors in transactions.

(Sep. 1993 - Jan. 1994) Wyatt (Consultants & Actuaries), New York, N.Y.

Administrative Assistant/Spreadsheet Specialist. Created macros for the generation of various monthly reports in Lotus123.

(Jun. 1991 - Aug. 1991) Partners in Care, New York, N.Y.

Proofreader and Data Entry Clerk. (Jul. 1990 - Aug. 1990) American Express, New York, N.Y.

Customer Service Operator. (Apr. 1990 - Jun. 1990) Grace Lutheran Elementary School, Bronx, N.Y.

Teaching Assistant (Mathematics). (Sep. 1988 - Aug. 1989) Cable and Wireless (West Indies), Ltd., Antigua

Assistant to the Operations Manager. Assisted in forecasting telephone traffic patterns.

SKILLS

C, MPI, C++, Fortran77, Fortran90, Unix shell programming, Awk, Perl, HTML.

MATLAB, Maple, Graphics calculators.

Lotus 123, Excel.

LaTex, AMS-Tex, emacs, vi, Wordperfect, Word.

French (read/write/speak).

The influence of scale breaking phenomena on turbulent mixing rates

(E. George, J. Glimm, X. Li, Y. Li, and X. Liu.

SUBMITTED to Physical Review Letters, 2005).

Self

similarity of

Rayleigh-Taylor mixing rates (E. George and J. Glimm.

Physics of Fluids, vol. 17, issue 5, article 054101, May 2005).

Shock wave interactions in spherical

and perturbed spherical geometries (S. Dutta, E. George, J. Glimm,

J. Grove, H. Jin, T. Lee, X. Li, D. H. Sharp, K. Ye, Y. Yu, Y. Zhang, and

M. Zhao. IN PRESS, Nonlinear Analysis. Elsevier, 2005).

A numerical study of

Rayleigh-Taylor instability (E. George).

Doctoral Dissertation, December 2003).

Simulation

of fluid mixing in acceleration driven instabilities

(E. George, J. Glimm, X. L. Li, and Z. L. Xu. Computational Fluid and Solid

Mechanics 2003[Proceedings of the Second MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid

Mechanics, Edited by K.J. Bathe], pp. 908-911, Elsevier, 2003).

Simplification, conservation and adaptivity in the front tracking method

(E. George, J. Glimm, J. W. Grove, X. L. Li, Y. J. Liu, Z. L. Xu, and

N. Zhao. Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications [Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Hyperbolic

Problems, Edited by T. Hou and E. Tadmor], pp. 175-184. Springer-Verlag, 2003).

Numerical methods for the

determination of mixing [LOOK FOR PREPRINT SUNYSB-AMS-02-15 AFTER

CLICKING ON THE ABOVE LINK] (E. George, J. Glimm, X. L. Li, A. Marchese, Z. L. Xu,

J. W. Grove, and D. H. Sharp. Laser and Particle Beams, vol. 21,

pp. 437-442, 2003).

A comparison of

experimental, theoretical, and numerical simulation Rayleigh-Taylor mixing

rates (E. George, J. Glimm, X.-L. Li, A. Marchese, and

Z.-L. Xu. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 99, no. 5,

pp. 2587-2592, March 2002).

PRESENTATIONS

Applied Mathematics Seminar, Stony Brook University, October 2004:

Self-similarity of Rayleigh-Taylor mixing rates.

American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting, Dallas, November 2002 :

A comparison of experimental, theoretical, and

numerical simulation Rayleigh-Taylor mixing rates.

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 50th Anniversary, Philadelphia, July 2002:

A comparison of experimental, theoretical, and

numerical simulation Rayleigh-Taylor mixing rates.

Applied Mathematics Seminar, Stony Brook University, June 2000:

Front tracking in two space dimensions.

HONORS

Department of Energy funding to attend the ACTS (Advanced Computational

Testing and Simulation) Toolkit workshop, October 2001, Lawrence Berkeley

National Laboratory, California.

National Science Foundation VIGRE

(Vertically Integrated Grants in Research and Education) Doctoral Fellowship (2002 - 2003).

Research Assistantship, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics,

Stony Brook University (1999 - 2002, 2003).

Teaching Assistantship, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University (1998 - 2000).

Turner fellowship, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University (1998 - 2002)

Teaching Assistantship, Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University (1994 - 1996).

Dean's List, University of Guelph, Spring 1990, Spring 1991.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).

The American Mathematical Society (AMS).

The Mathematical Association of America (MAA).

The American Physical Society (APS).

The National Geographic Society (NGS).

INTERESTS

Reading international novels and scientific literature.

Creative writing.

Sports: participated in varsity track and field and intramural soccer.

OTHER

Member of the Stony Brook University Applied Mathematics and Statistics Departmental Grievance Committee.

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