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Barbara H Margolius, Ph.D.
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Education: |
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Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Case Western Reserve University, 1996
M.S., Operations Research, Case Western Reserve University, 1991
M.P.P., Public Policy, University of Michigan, 1981
B.A., American Studies, Syracuse University, 1977
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| Brief Bio: |
| Dr. Margolius returned to the math department faculty in January, 2009 after serving for five years as founding director of the University's Honors Program as well as being a member of the Mathematics faculty. Dr. Margolius's interests include web-based mathematics instruction and queueing theory (the mathematics of standing in line). Dr. Margolius is calculus coordinator for the math department. |
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| Research Interests: |
| Dr. Margolius research interests include discrete and continuous Markov Chains with time-varying parameters, matrix analytic methods, queueing theory, matching problems of classical probability theory and Euler's gamma. |
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| Teaching Areas: |
| Probability, Operations Research, Queueing Theory, Calculus, Differential Equations, Statistics, Liberal Arts Math. |
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| Professional Affiliations: |
| INFORMS Applied Probability Society
CanQueue
Mathematical Association of America |
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| University Service: |
| University Scholars in STEM, Choose Ohio First - Success in Math. |
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| Professional Service: |
| referee for a variety of publications including: Queueing Systems Theory and Its Applications, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, College Mathematics Journal, INFORMS Journal on Computing, Math Reviews. |
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