Professor, Pure Math and Math Ed; Chair, Pure Math
Year Started at JMU: 2004
arnoldea@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Website: https://educ.jmu.edu/~arnoldea/
Research Description
My current research interests are Groebner Bases and algorithms. I'm also interested in the mathematics behind Sudoku.
Education
- PhD in Algebra, 2000, University of Maryland at College Park
- MEd in Curriculum and Instruction, 1994, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
- BA in Government, 1989, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Select Publications
- "Minimal Complete Shidoku Symmetry Groups", with R. Field, S. Lucas and L. Taalman. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, Volume 87, (2013), 209-228.
- "Groebner Basis Representation of Sudoku", with L. Taalman and S. Lucas. College Mathematics Journal, March 2010, Volume 41, (1), p. 101-111.
- "Modular Algorithms for Computing Groebner Bases", Journal of Symbolic Computation , April 2003, Volume 35, (4), p. 403-419.
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Student and class concerns:
wilkinbs@jmu.edu
540-568-6408
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ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
wilkinbs@jmu.edu
540-568-6408
Finance and office matters:
ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
