Welcome to Professor Tanoff's
home page . . .
Professor
Michael Tanoff
Kalamazoo College
Department of Physics
1200 Academy
Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Phone:
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269-337-7155
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Fax:
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269-337-7101
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Office:
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OU 208D
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Email:
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tanoff@kzoo.edu
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Education:
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, Rutgers
University
(1981)
- M.S.,
Engineering and Applied Science, Yale
University (1985)
- M.Phil.,
Engineering and Applied Science, Yale
University (1988)
- Ph.D.,
Engineering and Applied Science, Yale
University (1991)
- Thesis title: Computational
Study of Laser-Induced Thermal Ignition In Premixed Ethylene-Oxidizer
Mixtures
Courses taught in the Department of Physics:
- PHYS105 —
Energy and the Environment (F04,
F05)
- PHYS150 — Introductory Physics
I
(W05, W06)
- PHYS151 — Introductory Physics
I
Lab (W05, W06)
- PHYS152 — Introductory Physics
II
(S05, S06)
- PHYS153 — Introductory Physics
II
Lab (S05, S06)
- PHYS220 —
Introduction to
Relativity and Quantum Physics with Lab (F05)
Courses previously taught in the Department of
Mathematics:
- MATH108 — Intro to
Quantitative Reasoning Through Problem Solving (S03)
- MATH110/111 — Calculus I with
Review, Parts I & II (WS04)
- MATH112 — Calculus I (F02, F03)
- MATH113 — Calculus II (F02,
W03,
S03)
- MATH214 — Calculus III (W03,
S04)
- MATH240 — Linear Algebra and
Vectors (F03)
- MATH280 — Differential
Equations
and Numerical Methods (W04)
Some
"important" links:
Physics-related
postage stamps
Physicists on
currency
Mathematics-related postage stamps
Have you seen the new scientists stamps?
You should use them on ALL of your letters!
(It's all right to use charity stamps,
as well.)
This
page
remains under ongoing construction !!! Last updated 9/16/05 . . .