L Pedro Poitevin
Professional Details
| Title: | Assistant Professor |
| Office: | SB-308B |
| Phone: | 978-542-6995 |
| Email: | lpedro.poitevin@salemstate.edu |
| Resume: | L Pedro Poitevin [PDF 74KB] |
| Website: | http://www.salemstate.edu/~lpoitevin |
Spring Courses
| Cat. # | Term | Course # | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1330 | 01 | MAT120 | Mathematics for the Liberal Arts |
| 1331 | 02 | MAT120 | Mathematics for the Liberal Arts |
| 1345 | 01 | MAT234 | Introduction to Mathematical Proof |
| 2658 | S1 | MAT711 | Real Analysis I |
Professional Biography
Finished PhD in mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006 under the direction of C. Ward Henson. Joined Salem State in the Fall of 2006.
Professional Interests
Research interests include continuous logic for metric structures, nonstandard analysis, Banach space geometry, and descriptive set theory.
Teaching interests span basic and advanced mathematics courses in all areas (with a slight preference for analysis and logic), as well as interdisciplinary and collaborative projects.
Directing undergraduate research projects.
Responsibilities
Co-advisor of the Math Society
Selected Publications
L. P. Poitevin and Y. Raynaud, "Ranges of positive contractive projections in Nakano spaces," Indagationes Mathematicae, in press.
Selected Presentations
"Axioms for Nakano spaces," Massachusetts Institute of Technology, November 5, 2008
"Espacios de Nakano," Universidad de los Andes, August 11, 2008
Personal Interests
Interdisciplinary interests include analytic and experimental philosophy, behavioral economics, social choice theory, computational linguistics, and bioinformatics.