Dr. Gregory B. White

Professor of Mathematics

	Office location:	On sabbatical
	Office hours:
	Phone number:	(650) 508-3436
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	Email:	gwhite@ndnu.edu
	Website:

Education History

• Ph.D., Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1988
• M.A., Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984
• B.A., Physics and Mathematics, University of Rochester, New York, 1979
  cum laude, with distinction in mathematics

Courses Taught

• Math and the Imagination
• Math for Elementary Teachers
• Statistics
• College Algebra
• Precalculus
• Calculus I, II, & III
• Differential Equations
• Modern Geometry
• Abstract Algebra

Research and Interests

Selected Research Presentations

• “How to 3-color a Quadrangulation”, NDNU Faculty Colloquium
  Notre Dame de Namur University, April 10, 2008
• “Writing in Teacher Preparation Courses”, California Mathematics Council North,
  Asilomar Conference, December 5, 1998
• “Formable operators, form sums, and the nonrelativistic limit of the Dirac resolvent”,
  Functional Analysis Seminar, University of California, Berkeley, CA; March, 1992
• “Splitting of the Dirac operator in the nonrelativistic limit, some new results”,
  Functional Analysis Seminar, University of California, Berkeley, CA; April, 1991
• “The nonrelativistic limit of the Dirac operator", Mathematical Physics Seminar,
  California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; February, 1989

Research Papers Submitted for Publication

• “Quadrangulations, Eulerian Triangulations, and the Four Color Theorem” (Nov. 2010)

Research Papers in Preparation

• “Algorithms for Coloring-Consistent Diagonal Flips"

Professional Affiliations

• Association of American Colleges & Universities, 2005 to present
• American Mathematical Society, 1984 to present
• Mathematical Association of America, 1986 to present
• American Association for Higher Education, 2000 to 2005
• Association for Institutional Research, 2000 to 2003
• California Association for Institutional Research, 2000 to 2003, 2005

Community Activities

• Assistant Coach, Sequoia High School, Frosh/Soph Girls Volleyball Team, Fall 2010
• Soccer Referee, San Carlos AYSO, 2002 to present
• Coach, Girls Eighth Grade Volleyball Team, Central Middle School, San Carlos, CA, Fall 2008
  • Undefeated, league champions
• Coach, US Youth Volleyball League, Mountain View, CA, April to June 2007
• Coach, T-ball and Farm Leagues, San Carlos Little League, March to May, 2003, 2004, 2005
• Horn, Redwood Symphony, Redwood City/San Mateo, CA, November 1999 to present
  
• Member, Base Reuse Advisory Group (Alameda Naval Air Station), Environment Subcommittee
  Alameda, CA, October 1993 to December 1995
• Vice President, Kensington Symphony Board of Directors, June 1992-June 1995
• Member, Kensington Symphony Board of Directors, June 1991-June 1995
• Principal Horn, Kensington Symphony Orchestra, November 1990 to October 1999
  
• Volleyball Coach, Women's USVBA Teams, 1988-1992

Other NDNU activities

• Interim Provost, January to August 2010
• Associate Provost, August 2005 to December 2009
• Interim Dean, School of Arts and Humanities, School of Science, August 2006 to Sept. 2008
• Assistant Provost, August 2001 to August 2005
• Acting Provost, June-July 2003, Nov.-Dec. 2003, May-June 2005
• Acting Dean of Enrollment, October 2001 to March 2002
• Acting Director of Undergraduate Admission, January 2002 to March 2002
• Director of Institutional Research, September 2000 to February 2007
• Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, 1993 – 2000

Publications

• “Holomorphy of the Dirac resolvent with relatively form bounded potentials”,
  Ann. Inst. Henri Poincaré, Physique Théorique, Vol 59, no. 3, 1993, pp.269-300
• “Splitting of the Dirac operator in the nonrelativistic limit”,
  Ann. Inst. Henri Poincaré, Physique Théorique, Vol. 53, no. 1, 1990, pp.109-121
• “Review of True BASIC, Inc, CALCULUS 3.0” (with J. R. Moschovakis and Y. Matsubara),
  Notices of the AMS, Vol. 37, no. 2, Feb. 1990, pp.129-131