Alexandra Chaillou

Associate Professor - Mathematics, Physics

Office: Knott 125 B

School: Arts and Sciences

Education:
Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics from UMBC 2003
M.S. in Applied Mathematics from UMBC 2001
B.S. in Mathematics from Towson University 1998

Research Interest:
Numerical Analysis
The Finite Element Method
Mathematics Education for pre-service elementary school teachers.

Professional Affiliations & Memberships:
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
National Council for Teachers of Mathematics

Publications:
Chaillou A., Suri M.  2007.  A posteriori estimation of the linearization error for
strongly monotone nonlinear operators.  To appear in Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics.

Chaillou A., Suri M.  2007.  Computable error estimators for the approximation
of nonlinear problems by linearized models.  To appear in Computer Methods for Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

Murphy, M. M., Sullivan, M., Chaillou, A. L., & Ross, K. E. L. (in press). Measuring up: What teachers know about mathematics. Perspectives on Language and Literacy.