Aniko wrote:
...
On a related topic: I have always wondered about the correct pronunciation
of Chebysev.
In Russia I heard it as Chebi_shov_, with the accent at the end. It all
reduces to the question of exact spelling in Russian: is the second vowel an
"e" or "umlaut e" (the one with two
mage
files. Ah, the joys of website authoring... [;)]
Hope this helps,
- Petr Kuzmic
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P e t r K u z m i c, Ph.D. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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mwilliams wrote:
Petr Kuzmic wrote:
For you information, the base salary of a Lecturer at the University of
Wisconsin is about $33,000 per year with full benefits.
That is a very low salary indeed! Do you mean that a person with a Ph.d who
obtains a job as a lecturer (assistant
Oblomov wrote:
Mark Glickman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
By the way, $5000 salary for a course is quite competitive
for teaching in the Boston area, so at least the market deems
that our
salary is fair, even if Petr doesn't.
In fact, the $5000 salary is good for such positions! In
Bob Hayden wrote:
- Forwarded message from Petr Kuzmic -
$5000 - 25% federal + stat tax = $3750
16 week semester, that's $234/week after taxes
How many hours in the week for a University lecturer:
3 hours / week in the classroom
6 hours / week preparing reviewing lecture
"Gordon D. Pusch" wrote:
: 22 hour/week
: Indeed it's a half time job (50% appointment, essentially).
: So now, $234/week after taxes makes $10.60/hour.
Interesting arithmetic... all of our part-time lecturers are efficient
enough to spend no more than about 10 hours a week on a
Mark Glickman wrote:
The Boston Univ Department of Mathematics and Statistics is
seeking a part-time temporary lecturer to teach an
introductory statistics class in the Fall. Responsibilities
include lecturing three times per week (Mon, Wed and Fri
2:00-3:00pm), holding office hours,
Charles Paxton wrote:
[...] I
have a curve of cumulative number of species over time (i.e. time, years in
fact on x). For theoretical reasons I want to fit a two parameter
rectangular hyperbola of the form Y=(A*X)/(B+X) where A and B are
constants. [...]
The problem is that as I see it
Robert J Tamburo wrote:
Anyone have any clue about nonlinear curve fitting. I'm trying to implement
the Levenberg-Marquardt method in C++ from Numerical Recipes in C. I have it
running, but it doesn't do as well a job as commercial software. Can someone
suggest any tweaks to this method
Donald Macnaughton wrote:
John Wilder Tukey died last night
The Collected Works of John W. Tukey
ISBN / ISSN - 0412742403
Collected Works of John Tukey
ISBN / ISSN - 0412063212
Collected Works of John W Tukey
ISBN / ISSN - 0412051214
The Collected
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