...Before a career on Wall Street, I was a professional, world-class mathematician. I have an MS and a PhD in mathematics from Yale University, and summa cum laude BS and MS in mathematics from the former USSR. A graduate of one of the Soviet Union's elite math-and-physics high schools, I was also a multiple Mathematics Olympiad winner. (read more)
...I am currently working at a Day School, and have been there for three years. As far as teaching style is concerned, I vary my lessons based upon the individual student's aptitude. If I see that a student is struggling with a concept, my instruction will be more involved, explaining the process step by step. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingGeometry,Calculus,GRE,SAT Math
...I have taken years of classes in physics, engineering mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, vibrations, turbomachinery, materials, product design, and manufacturing processes. I have a lot of experience with SolidWorks (CSWA Certified), C++ programming, Matlab, and Microsoft... (read more)
...Beyond understanding the required math, scoring well on the ACT requires conquering those careless errors (because there is no partial credit on the ACT) and being able to read and understand word problems (so you can set up the right equation to solve). I help on both fronts, in addition to stre... (read more)
...I have been teaching students Algebra since high school. I have a unique teaching style that emphasized understanding over memorization. This approach builds confidence in the student, allowing them to find their own solutions, rather than relying solely on methods taught in school. (read more)