Sam Patterson

Professor of Mathematics

Carleton College

 

 

Courses:

Spring 2008:     Math 131 Inverses and Integration / Math 141 Mathematical Modeling

                        Math 341 Fourier Series and Boundary Value Problems

Research Activities: 

·        Differentiable Dynamical Systems, especially homoclinic phenomena in three and higher dimensions,

·        Applied Mathematics,

·        The l’Hospital Translation Project

Mathematical Ancestry:

Patterson < Newhouse < Smale < Bott < Duffin < Bourgin < Birkhoff < E.H. Moore < H.A. Newton < Chasles < Poisson < Lagrange < Euler < Bernoulli (2) < Leibniz

Family Ancestry (one of 16,384 branches):

Patterson (2) < Worthington < Dew (2) < Wallace (6) < Campbell < Drummond < Stewart < James IV, King of Scotland

 

Sam Patterson,
Department of Mathematics,
Carleton College,
Northfield, MN 55057
507.646.4363
spatters@carleton.edu