Faculty Profile

Patrice G. Tiffany Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science

Education:

• D.Ed., Columbia University
• M.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York
• M. A., Lehman College
• B.S., College of Mount St. Vincent

Research Interests:

My research interests are varied. I am involved in the integration of computer algebra systems into the calculus curriculum. I am also interested in fractals and dynamical systems. Finally, I am currently starting research on random walks using the C++ language.

Selected Publications:

"Mathematical Modelling" was coauthored with Rosemary Farley and appeared in the Proceedings of the Ninth Annual International Conference on Technolgy in Collegiate Mathematics. The conference was held in Reno, Nevada in November, 1996.

"Integration of Maple into the Calculus Sequence: An Evolving Process" was coauthored with Rosemary Farley and Kathryn Weld and appeared in the Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Small College Computing Conference which was held at Iona College in October, 1995.

"Integrating Maple into the Calculus Sequence: A Continuing Process" was coauthored with Rosemary Farley and appeared in the Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics. The conference was held in Houston, Texas in November, 1995.

Contact Information:

• phone: 718) 862-7991
• email: patrice.tiffany@manhattan.edu
• office: Research and Learning - Room 201