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Emporia State School of Science + Mathematics

Essam Abotteen

Essam Abotteen

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Joined the department in 1986

Education

Ph. D. Mathematics/Minor in Statistics, Oklahoma State University (1983)

M.S. Mathematics, Sam Houston State University (1978)

B.S. Pure Mathematics/Minor in Applied Mathematics, Kuwait University (1975)

Research Area

Representation Theory of Groups

Professional Highlights

Member of American Mathematical Society
Member of Mathematical Association of America
Member of Kappa Mu Epsilon
E.K. McLachlan Award for outstanding graduate student in mathematics, 1981

Classes Taught

Beginning Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Precalculus
Mathematics for Liberal Arts majors
Finite Mathematics
Business Calculus
Discrete Mathematics
Calculus I
Calculus II
Calculus III
Differential Equations
Linear Algebra
Abstract Algebra
Probability & Statistics
Advanced Abstract Algebra
Vector Spaces
Number Theory
Advanced Calculus I
Advanced Calculus II
Complex Variables
Vector Analysis
Topology
Group Theory
Ring Theory
Differential Geometry
Mathematical Statistics

Hobbies

Cooking, woodworking