Neil Eklund is professor of mathematics at Centre College, where he has taught since 1974.
Eklund's teaching load has included courses on statistics, analytic geometry, calculus, differential equations, and numerical analysis. He has published papers including "Generalized Parabolic Functions using the Perron-Wiener-Brelot Method." Eklund has presented talks on how calculators calculate. He recently published a paper titled "t-Probabilities as Finite Sums" in The College Mathematics Journal.
In addition to mathematics, Eklund is interested in the environment and wildlife. He is an avid birdwatcher and, along with his wife Virginia, often has organized the annual Audubon Christmas bird count for the Danville area.
Eklund received his B.S. from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1963, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Minnesota. He taught at the University of Minnesota and Vanderbilt University before coming to Centre.
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last updated:
3/4/09
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