Academics
Meet the Faculty
Eric C. Johnson
Associate Professor
Mathematics Department
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Education:
B.S. Mathematics (minors in Physics and Industrial Psychology), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, May 1991
M.S. Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, May 1993
Ph.D. Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, August 2001
Selected Publications and Presentations:
“An Assessment Procedure for a First Semester Calculus Course,” with Manfred, E.A., New England Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges conference, Fall River, MA, April 2007.
“Buoy Tender Mathematical Modeling,” with Krystinik, K.B. and Ostrowski, S.D., U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) INFORMS meeting, New London, CT, October 2006.
“Buoy Tender Mathematical Modeling,” with Krystinik, K.B. and Ostrowski, S.D., Connecticut College Senior Seminar, New London, CT, October 2006.
A Parallel Decomposition Algorithm for Constrained Nonlinear Optimization, Ph.D. thesis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, July 2001.
Honors:
Rensselaer Medal
Max Hirsch Prize
Professional Memberships:
Member of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), 2002-present
Member of American Mensa, Ltd., 2002-2005