معرفی
Ronald I. Sklar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Science at St. John's University, within the Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies. He has been a full-time faculty member at St. John's since 1965, teaching for 44 years total across various institutions. His expertise spans mathematics, computer science, and interdisciplinary fields.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Queens College of CUNY (1968)
- Master of Science in Mathematics, University of Connecticut
- Doctor of Education in College Teaching of Mathematics, Teachers College, Columbia University
- Master of Science in Computer Science, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute of New York (now part of NYU)
Research & Teaching:
His research interests include Abstract Algebra, Algebraic Coding Theory, and Linear Algebra. He has taught courses such as Advanced Data Structures, Logical Design, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, and Probability and Statistics. Prior to academia, he worked as a programmer at Sperry Corporation and held roles as a high school mathematics teacher and Director of the Mathematics Lab at Queensborough Community College.
Career Highlights:
- 44 years of teaching experience (38 years at the university level)
- Contributions to mathematics education and computational science
