Name:
James FinkEmail: jfink@gettysburg.edu
Title/Dept: Adjunct Professor, Mathematics - Sciences
Box: Campus Box 0402
Address: Glatfelter Hall
North Washington St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325-1400
Phone: (717) 337 - 6630
Degree(s): BS Drexel University, 1963
MS Stanford, 1965
PhD Stanford, 1967
Jim Fink graduated from Drexel University with a B.S. in physics (1963) and earned an M.S. in mathematics (1965) and a Ph.D. in mathematics (1967) from Stanford University. Before coming to Gettysburg in 1992, Jim spent 19 years at the University of Pittsburgh and 6 years at Butler University (Indianapolis). His professional interests include differential equations, numerical analysis, and dynamical systems. He has published 38 articles, co-edited a research textbook, and serves on the editorial board of a mathematics journal. Jim has been active in the teaching of differential equations and lately has been making a foray into computer science. He also enjoys skiing, running, traveling, and, of course, good food and fine wine.
300 North Washington Street · Gettysburg, PA 17325