Gabor Horowitz
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EDUCATION
Brooklyn College, City University of New York, New York Graduation: December 2015 Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Concentration in Theoretical Mathematics
Member of the Brooklyn College Mathematics Club (Fall 2013 to Present)
HONORS AND AWARDS
First Place and Grand Prize Winner at CUNY Mathematics Challenge Spring 2015
The most prestigious competition in mathematics at CUNY, consisting of 4 rounds throughout the spring semester. In 2015, 122 students participated from all 17 CUNY colleges
James Singer Mathematics Award (two-time recipient) Spring 2014, Spring 2015
Category: Outstanding Skills in Problem-Solving
Given to the student that is the most proficient in creating mathematical proofs, understanding mathematical theories and solving highly challenging mathematical problems according to class and competition achievements
Milton J. M. Abramowitz Memorial Award in Mathematics Spring 2014
First Place Winner at Brooklyn College Senior Prize Exam Spring 2014
The only mathematics competition that is held for only Brooklyn College students
EXPERIENCES AND PROJECTS
Mathematics Tutor Spring 2015- Present
STAR High School
Tutoring students at mathematics classes
Teaching SAT and Regents preparation classes
Giving students extra, customized mathematics problems and exercises that improve their problem-solving abilities and deepen their understanding of mathematics
Mathematics Research Project in Extremal Graph Theory Fall 2013
Brooklyn College
Collected archived research papers and solved advanced problems in following topics:
Network Connectivity
Shortest Path Algorithms
Maximal Flow and Minimal Cut Algorithms
Map Colorings
Did research, and proved highly challenging corollaries and statements in Extremal Graph theory
Gave a talk “Results, alternative proofs and methods in Extremal Graph Theory” at Mathematics Club (December 2013)
Leader in Study Group for Advanced Calculus Fall 2013
Brooklyn College
Led and created process for preparation for quizzes, midterm and final exams
Helped in analyzing complex proofs
Developed exercises for other students
OTHER SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
LANGUAGES: Hungarian (native), English (fluent)
ATHLETICS: Fourth Place Winner at Yoga Asana European Championships
MUSIC: Classical violinist, music theorist and composer; studied under Katica Illenyi (specializing in the works of Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms)
COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Office, C++, finale (music composing program)