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Tom Osler is professor of mathematics at Rowan University. He
received
his Ph. D. from the Courant Institute at New York University in 1970
and
is the author of 97 mathematical papers. In addition to teaching
university
mathematics for the past 46 years, Tom has a passion for long distance
running. He has been competing for the past 53 consecutive years.
Included in his over 1900 races are wins in three national
championships
in the late sixties at distances from 25 kilometers to 50 miles. Best
running times are: 6 Miles track 30:30 in 1965 and 1967; Marathon
2:29:02 at Boston (18th) in 1967; 50 Miles track 5:49:14 in 1975; 100
Miles track in 16:11:15 in 1978. He is
the author of two running books.
My Mathematical Papers (Download many in PDF format)
Personal Data, Education and Employment
Details of Research Activities for the Past Eight Years
The
Conditioning of Distance Runners (Part I)
The
Conditioning of Distance Runners (Part II)
Material for Classes I Teach:
An Intuitive Introduction to Complex Analysis
PDF Chapter Downloads
History of Mathematics (link to neat stuff)
