معرفی
Dr. Tim Rogalsky is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Canadian Mennonite University. He holds a PhD from University of Manitoba and teaches courses spanning discrete mathematics, calculus, and chaos theory. His pedagogy focuses on making mathematics accessible and demonstrating interdisciplinary connections to science, economics, and social justice.
Research Interests: Dr. Rogalsky develops mathematical models for epidemiological control, investigates connections between mathematics and art, and creates pedagogical approaches for diverse learners. Notable projects include:
- Optimal control methods for disease management
- Mathematical mysticism in Salvador Dali's work
- Aerodynamic optimization using Bézier parameterization
Community Engagement: Regularly presents mathematical concepts to public audiences through Winnipeg Art Gallery lectures exploring beauty in nature, sacred geometry, and Renaissance mathematical influences.
Teaching Philosophy: Emphasizes interactive learning that connects mathematics to real-world contexts, serving students from math-phobic general learners to mathematics majors.
