...I hold a BA, an MSc and a PhD degree (Algebraic Topology), all in Pure Math. I also hold an MSc degree in Actuarial Science besides being a certified Actuary, ASA (Associate, Society of Actuaries) since 1988. Thus, my background covers both areas of Pure and Applied Math, especially as pertains to Business, Finance and Economics. (read more)
I have a strong background in the hard sciences—Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics—and extensive experience teaching both in the classroom and in 1-on-1 tutoring. At LSU (and Emory University before that) I taught Organic Chemistry CHEM 2261 and CHEM 2262 for over 27 years along with numerous gradu... (read more)