...Being able to start with a set of given facts and theorems, and use them to prove or disprove a given hypothesis, is useful not only in theoretical domains, but everyday life as well. This was the theme of the Geometry class I had in 8th grade, and it served me well when I got to the more rigoro... (read more)
...I also have studied for 11 years at a conservatory prep. Central Music School (classic violin, top 5% graduate, 1970, Tbilisi, Georgia).Among the subjects I taught in my 8+ years of college instruction were:Physics : from Intro up to graduate level courses in General and Theoretical PhysicsMathe... (read more)
...I possess a B.S. in Bioengineering (and minor in Chemistry) from Temple University as well as two M.S. degrees from Temple University (Accelerated 4+1 Program) and Cornell University, in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, respectively. Additionally, I have 7 semesters (850+ hours of in-c... (read more)
...I first taught myself how to program in Python over 7 years ago. Since then, I've also taught myself Java, C, C++, MATLAB, and bits and pieces of other languages as needed. I use a variety of different programming languages on a daily basis for machine learning research, my work as software engineer intern at SAP, and for personal projects. (read more)
...One of the ways I help students to understand concepts is to break them down into manageable pieces and then show how the pieces fit together in the bigger picture.I have taught math and science for 20+ years. I have taught math and science for 20+ years I have been teaching high school Calculus for 10 years. I have been teaching Physics for 20 years. (read more)