Visiting Assistant Professor: Fall 2008 - Spring 2010
Ph.D. 1992, Mathematics, Inst. of Mathematics, Nat. Acad. of Sciences, Kiev, Ukraine
M.S. 1977, Heat Physics, Odessa Tech. Inst., Ukraine
Dr. Bekker has visited our department since Fall 2008. He comes to us from Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly UM-Rolla) where has been an Assistant Professor since 2001 teaching a broad range of undergraduate and graduate courses. He previously also taught at Idaho State University and Northwestern University, and was a member of the Research Faculty in the Department of Chemical Thermodynamics at the Physics and Chemistry Institute of the National Academy of Sciences, Odessa, Ukraine. Dr. Bekker was a student of the famous Soviet mathematician Mark G. Krein (1907-1989).