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N. Schwartz, Ph.D. Professor Mathematics and Computer Science Click to see some pictures from this year's Math and Computer Science Department Party Click for even more Math and Computer Science Party pictures |
I'm the one with the blue shirt! Taken on Espaniola Island, Galapagos, Ecuador |
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This is Judy and me. Taken at 15,000 feet with the Cotapoxi Volcano in the Andes in the background |
This is Lisa and a friend. Taken on Genovesa, Galapagos, Ecuador |
This is the obligatory tortoise picture.
Taken at the Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador
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Denali - Alaskans simply call it "The Mountain" |
It was considerably cooler at the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska this summer than it was in Galapagos last summer |
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It wasn't that warm in the Yukon either. |
Mt. Rushmore is an incredible sight (South Dakota) |
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Old Faithful is remarkably predictably (Yellowstone National Park, WY) |
Water flows in different directions on different sides! |
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Our ship in Drake Bay, Costa Rica. This picture was taken from the edge of the rain forest in the Marenco Reserve. |
Overlooking the caldera of the active Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua.
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In the Manuel Antonio National Park outside Quepos, Costa Rica interesting animals are all around! |
Around here, we don't usually run into a Coati Mundi, as one does in Manuel Antonio. |
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Graphic proof that there is at least one mammal that likes Dr. Schwartz (taken in Anguilla) |
This picture was taken overlooking Mangen's Bay in St. Thomas, USVI |
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The Acropolis dominates the Athens skyline
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Delphi is starkly beautiful and imposing |
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The Blue Mosque in Istanbul is stunning in its magnificence |
The Haigha Sophia is directly across the courtyard from the Blue Mosque |
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Tourists throw coins in the Trevi Fountain to ensure that they will return to Rome |
The Colosseum in Rome is an extraordinary piece of engineering |
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Saint Peter's Square is huge and grand |
Florence is a beautiful city |
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The Croatian countryside in Istria is lovely |
Dubrovnik is a walled, defensible city that has been rebuilt completely |
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Venice is filled with art and canals |
It is not true that the Tower in Pisa is straight and the people are leaning. |
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Portofino is both a fishing village and a stop for the wealthy |
Monaco has a small harbor to go with its small land mass |
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There are six such statues of the great Juan Manuel Fangio in the world including this one in Monaco, the site of his first victory in a Prand Prix race |
The countryside in Provence is beautiful |
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The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has been under construction since 1882. It is one of Gaudi's fantasmagorical creations. No one really knows when it will be finished. |
Even one hundred years later, the Panama Canal is an engineering and construction marvel. |
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Oslo is a delightful city with interesting old and new architecture. |
The grounds at Catherine's Palace are stunning and huge, as is everything in St. Petersburg. |
My research interests include Mathematical Logic, Expert Systems, Neural Networks, and Bioinformatics.
I have scheduled office hours on Monday and Thursday, 3:00 - 4:15 and on other days and at other times by appointment. You can drop by during those hours but it is certainly better to make an appointment (not necessarily for those hours).
I can, of course, always be reached by email at
I sometimes (infrequently) check my voice-mail at (914) 323-5324.
I am on sabbatical during the Spring 2012 semester.
For syllabi of some of my other recent courses, click here.
My office is located in Room BW8 in the Brownson Wing Section of Brownson Hall. The Department's phone number is (914) 323 - 5324.
