Mathematics & Computer Science Faculty
Lyle Cochran

Lyle Cochran
Professor
300 W. Hawthorne Road
Spokane, WA 99251
Phone: (509) 777-4487 Fax: (509) 777-4512
Office Location: Lindaman Sem.Center 201 A
E-mail: lcochran@whitworth.edu

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Education:
  • Ph.D., M.S. Washington State University
  • B.S. Oregon State University 

Year Joined Whitworth Faculty:  1995

Areas of Specialization / Expertise:
Real analysis; approximation theory; integration of technology and mathematics

Selected Publications / Presentations / Honors:

Coauthor of Calculus, a textbook (Pearson Publishers, 2010) 

Publications include: coauthor of a textbook, Calculus (Pearson Publishers, 2010); lecture notes for Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Third Edition, David C. Lay; Mathematica Manual for Calculus by Johnston/Mathews; Technology Resource Manual: Mathematica for Thomas' Calculus, Tenth Edition; Instructor's Mathematica Manual for Linear Algebra and Its Applications.

Presentations include: "Animating Everyday Calculus," at Oregon State University, Department of Mathematics (2010); "Briggs/Cochran Interactive Figures," at the Calculus Forum, Boulder, Colorado (2009); co-presented, "Helping Students See Calculus" at the 21st International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, New Orleans (2009); "Animating Multivariable Calculus" at the Washington State Community Colleges Mathematics Conference, Columbia Basin Community College, Pasco, Wash. (2009); "Calculus Illustrated" at the Spokane Regional Mathematics Colloquium, Gonzaga University (2009).



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