Resume for

Olga Ivanova Miller, Ph.D.

• Ph.D., (!967), Mathematics, (minor: philosophy), State University, Lviv, Ukraine
  • M.S., (1957), Mathematics, (minor: philosophy), State University

• 25 years (1967-92), Professor, Department of Mathematics, Kiev Polytechnical Institute
• 3 years (1965-67), assistant professor/professor, Lviv Polytechnical Institute
• 4 years (1957-61), high school mathematics teacher, Lviv, Ukraine
• 20 years (part time private tutoring), Kiev, Ukraine (1961-92)
  • Experience in the United States of America:
  • Fort Greely extension classes (1996-97), University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Private tutoring, (1997-98), Fairbanks, Alaska
  • Private tutoring, (1995), Brighton Beach, New York
• Classes taught:
  • algebra, geometry, trigonometry, analytical geometry, mathematical analysis,
  • differential equations, theory of functions of complex variables, elements of
  • probability theory and statistics, elements of mathematical physics, functional
  • analysis, operation calculus.

• Russian Language, Fort Greely extension classes, University of Alaska Anchorage (1996-97)
• Russian Language, (Private tutoring), Delta Junction, Alaska (1996)
• Piano, (Private tutoring), Delta Junction, Alaska (1995-98), Lviv, Ukraine (1960-62)
• Ballet, Lviv High School, Ukraine (1957-61)
• Yoga-gymnastics, (vacation camp), Black Sea, Ukraine (1980)

• N-parametric semigroups of linear bounded operators and approximation theory
• Approximation of summation function by multiple singular integrals
• Methods of teaching mathematics, student self-studying and budget of time for self-study, connection of mathematical and technical education, active methods of teaching, organization of student's self-work
• Connection of mathematical and philosophical problems in teaching

• Twenty-seven articles including scientific articles about n-parametric semigroups of linear bounded operators and approximation theory; and on methods of teaching mathematics, including contributions to methodological guides to the study of higher mathematics for students and teachers

• Organization of scientific methodical conferences
• Preparation and holding of competition of student's scientific works
• Contributing member of methodical, scientific, philosophical seminars
• Invited to share mathematics teaching methodology in cooperation with Ukraine institutes

Profile:

• Permanent resident alien in the United States
• Olga has experimented with many methods of teaching, combining those methods to effectively and quickly pass on knowledge to her students, producing in them a powerful interest in mathematics. Olga would like to combine the Eastern European methods of teaching with modern American methods to improve the quality of education in the USA.

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