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Erin McNicholas

Professor of Mathematics

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Contact Information

Salem Campus

Address
Ford Hall 211
900 State Street
Salem  Oregon  97301
U.S.A.
Phone
503-370-6590
503-370-6977 (Fax)

Education

PhD in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona

BA in Mathematics & Physics, Willamette University

Research

Research interests include Algebraic Combinatorics, Algebraic Voting Theory, Graph Theory, Cryptography, Math & Art

Courses

Courses taught include Mathematics of Redistricting, Cryptography, Abstract Algebra I & II, History of Mathematics, Number Theory, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Foundations of Advanced Mathematics, Multivariable Calculus, Calculus I & II, Modeling with Calculus, and Statistics.

Books

, C. McLeman. E. McNicholas, and C. Starr, Springer 2022

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

"" (with J. Elder, N. Lafrenière, J. Striker, and A. Welch), Mathematics of
Computation (2023).

Contributing Artist, Association for Women in Mathematics *Notable Women in Math EvenQuads* playing cards, Deck 2, 2022

"" (with H. Barcelo, M. Bernstein, S. Bockting-Conrad, K. Nyman, and S. Viel), Advances in Applied Mathematics, Volume 120, September 2020, 102077

"" (with J. Laison and N. Seaders), Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 342(11), (November 2019) pp. 2994-2999

"" (with W. Agnew-Svoboda*, A. Huszar*, J. Schreiner-McGraw*, C. Starr, and C. Yap*), Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 342(8), (August 2019) pp. 2254-2269

"Matroids" (with C. Starr and N. Neudauer), chapter in A Primer for Undergraduate Research : From Groups and Tiles to Frames and Vaccines, Foundations for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics, Editors : C. Lee, V. Peterson, and A. Wootton, Birkhäuser (2018)

"Group Examinations in Introduction-to-Proof Courses" (with I. Johnson), chapter in Beyond 快活视频: Techniques to Improve Student Proof-Writing Across the Curriculum, MAA Press, Editors: R. Schwell, A. Steurer, J. Vasquez (2016)

"" (with C. McLeman). Graphs and Combinatorics Vol 30(4), (2014) pp. 977-1002

"" Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 207-211, (2011)

"" (with C. McLeman). Linear Algebra and Its Applications Vol 435(5) (2011) pp. 998-1007

GrantsNational 快活视频 Foundation S-STEM Grant, $646,986 PI A Fisher, co-PIs D. Craig, S. Kirk, B. Row Lazzarini, E. McNicholas, G. Moon, and R. Dewey Thortsett, 2018-2022

National 快活视频 Foundation REU Grant #1460982, $267,000 PI J. Laison & E. McNicholas, 2015-2018

Willamette University

Mathematics Department

Address
Ford Hall
Willamette University
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 U.S.A.
Phone
503-370-6077 voice
503-370-6977 fax