...I'm Rizwan and I graduated from Columbia University with degrees in mathematics and economics, where my coursework ranged from literature and philosophy to partial differential equations and measure theory. I attended the Bronx High School of Science, a specialized high school in New York City, ... (read more)
...I was a full time teacher for 5 years as professor at a community college where I taught both general physics and calculus-based physics, as well as astronomy, environmental science and math. Over the past fifteen years I have tutored many high school students in physics, AP physics, algebra, ge... (read more)
...I was happy when students would wait in line for me when there were plenty of other available tutors! Math is at the core of everything I do as a programmer at my day job. I develop puzzle programs for a major magazine publisher; for example I wrote the Sudoku program which builds all of our Sudoku puzzles, and more! (read more)
...Throughout the years I've taught students at a Mathnasium, gained test-tutoring experience at Tutor Associates, led review sessions at NYU Mathematics Department, and taught classes at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. Mathematics, to me, is a visceral experience. It’s a journey one takes to understand, investigate, and, in many ways, be inspired. (read more)
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