Philip B. Yasskin

Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics
Texas A&M University

Office: Blocker 620 I
Phone: (979)-845-3734
Messages: (979)-845-3261
E-mail: yasskin@math.tamu.edu

Teaching

• Current Classes

• Previous Classes

• CalcLabs

• VecCalc Package Instructions

• Useful WWW Sites

Curriculum Development

• Maplets

  • Maplets For Calculus

  • Learn to Write Maplets

• Stereo 3D Graphics

• The WebMath Group

Outreach to Public Schools

• Computer Animations using Maple in Public Schools

• Summer Educational Enrichment in Math

• Fellows Integrate Science/Math in Rural Middle Schools

  NSF GK-12 Grant to send Graduate Students to Middle Schools to advise Teachers on Science and Math
  Lesson/Activity Plan Template

Research Interests

• Differential Geometry
• Computer Algebra Systems
• General Relativity
• Strengthing Elastic Materials thru Shear Deformations

Education

• Ph.D., Physics, University of Maryland, 1979
• M.S., Physics, University of Maryland, 1975
• M.S., Applied Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania, 1971
• B.A., Mathematics and Physics, University of Pennsylvania, 1971
• Diploma, Central High School of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1967