In the Fall I'll be starting teaching again, after a semester away on sabbatical and then enjoying teaching relief during my first semester at Penn. I'll be teaching a course that I truly love, and ...

In one of David Lodge's comic novels about academia, the English-professor characters play a game called "Humiliation," where they take turns admitting classic works of literature that they haven't ...

"Mathematical method for simulating the evolution of the solar system improved." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 04 / 130411110107.htm (accessed December 17, 2025).

This course introduces major mathematical methods of theoretical physics. The unit begins with briefly reviewing and expanding the material from previous maths for physics courses. The main content is ...