...Programmed the first application of dynamic programming (dynamic optimization) to multi-period decision theory, which provides a mathematical foundation for both chess and strategic decision. When very young, independently discovered Fool's Mate, the Sicilian Defense, and other chess strategies. Why Discrete Mathematics? (read more)
...I have seen many students make remarkable progress once they learned the skills needed to 'understand' how to master Algebra. Algebra II is very key to scoring well on the SAT, ACT and other college level math courses. Many students I have worked with have even scored well in geometry (spacial... (read more)
...I look forward to offering you my help as you enroll in math and science courses at your school. When I'm not in class, I'm spending time with my family, which consists of my wife and our five kids. I can't wait to get to know you as we dive into the intimidating, but fascinating topics in math and science. (read more)
...Most importantly, I welcome any and all suggestions from you! This is your math journey, and I want to know what works for you, what does not work for you, and everything in between! I will always work hard and advocate for my students, and I know that with your support in me, I can help you / your student succeed! (read more)