Tyler Markkanen
Tyler Markkanen
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Conn., 2009
- Master of Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Conn., 2006
- Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y., 2004
Tyler Markkanen is a mathematician and teacher. His research is in mathematical logic, with a special interest in computability theory and computable model theory. For fun, he likes to sing, perform magic tricks, and play games. After graduate school, Markkanen taught as a tenure-track assistant professor of mathematics at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in Terre Haute, Ind. From the fall of 2011 to the spring of 2014, he was a visiting assistant professor of mathematics at Manhattan College in Riverdale, N.Y. He began his work at Springfield College in fall 2014, and says he is loving every minute of it!
- Mathematical Logic
- Computability Theory
- Computable Model Theory
- Precalculus Mathematics
- Calculus I and II
- Geometry
- Discrete Mathematics I and II
- Linear Algebra
- Mathematics Seminar
- Teaching Certification for Mathematics, Grades 7-12 in Connecticut
- Mathematical Association of America
- UConn Logic Group