...During 2004--2012, I earned an M.S. and Ph.D and was a Postdoc in Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where I also was a teaching assistant for seven courses. My teaching was recognized with the Wunsch Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 2009. Prior to graduate school, I completed a 2190-mile thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. (read more)
...Although the core ideas are simple, it quickly builds in its complexity, and the symbols can be intimidating too. I can offer you guidance through this math with the patience of a teacher, and the pragmatic mindset of an engineer. For some, geometry comes as a great relief from algebra, because everything has a drawing. (read more)