Noel F. Heitmann 214B Wickersham Hall Department of Mathematics Millersville University P.O. Box 1002 Millersville, PA 17551-0302 Phone: 717-872-3104 FAX: 717-871-2320 Email: heitmann@millersville.edu

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Dr. Heitmann's weekly Schedule

Teaching

Current Classes - Fall, 2008

Math 100.56 - Mathematical Ideas (TR 6:00-7:15, Liberty Place, downtown)


Math 130.04 - Elements of Statistics (MWF 2:00-2:50, 112 Wickersham)


Math 161.03 - Calculus I (MTRF 12:00-12:50, 101 Wickersham)


Math 161.04 - Calculus I (MTRF 1:00-1:50, 101 Wickersham)


Math 375.01 - Numerical Analysis (TR 2:30-3:45, 218 Wickersham)


Do you need Help?

The Math Assistance Center (Wickersham 100) offers help in many courses including Math Ideas (m100), Stat (m130) and Calculus I (m161).

Upcoming Classes - Spring, 2009

Math 211.03 - Calculus II (MTRF 1:00-1:50)


Math 365.02 - Ordinary Differential Equations (TR 2:30-3:45)

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Research

Interests

Numerical Analysis

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Large Scale Scientific Computing

Numerical Solutions to PDEs

Research Statement: ps or pdf

Curriculum Vitae doc

Publications

2008

N. Heitmann and A. Labovsky, Numerical analysis of a method for high Peclet number transport in porous media, to appear in J. Math. Anal. Appl., web link.

J. Price, N. Heitmann, J. Hull, D. Szymanski
Long-term average mineral weathering rates from watershed geochemical mass balance methods: Using mineral modal abundances to solve more equations in more unknowns, Chemical Geology 254 (2008) 36 - 51, web link.

2007

N. Heitmann and S. Peurifoy, Stabilization of the Convection-Diffusion Problem: Introduction and Experiments, Proceedings of the SSHE-MA Spring 2007 Conference pdf

N. Heitmann, Subgrid Stabilization of Time-Dependent Convection Dominated Diffusive Transport, J. Math. Anal. Appl. 331 (2007) 38 - 50, pdf.

A more detailed version of the above with analysis of the fully discrete case pdf



2002

N. Heitmann, Subgrid Stabilization of Time-Dependent Convection Dominated Diffusive Transport, University of Pittsburgh, Technical Report (2002) pdf.
This is a longer, earlier version of the previous paper. N. Heitmann, A Stabilization Scheme for Convection Dominated Diffusive Transport, Department of Energy Technical Report (2002) pdf

2000

T. Grandine, B. Craciun, N. Heitmann, B. Ingalls, Q. Le Gia, M. Ou, Y.R. Tsai., The Bivariate Contouring Problem , IMA preprint series, 2000 pdf

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Professional Links

Millersville University, Department of Mathematics

University of Pittsburgh Department of Mathematics

My advisor: William J. Layton

Computational Mathematics Research Training Group at Pitt. Some good information about computational mathematics.

SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

AMS: American Mathematical Society

AMS undergrad pages: A great set of opportunities for math undergrads. The summer REU page is a particularly good resourse.

  - Charles R. Darwin (1809-1882)

Personal Links

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