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    Philip Pennance

    Address Department of Mathematics, 17 University Ave. Ste 1701
    San Juan PR, 00925-2537
    Office NCN II C-118
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    Telephone (787) 764-0000 88264
    E-Mail ude.rpu@1ecnannep.pilihp

    Education

    PhD (Chemical Physics), University of Puerto Rico, 1989

    Research Interests

    Matemática Discreta, Educación Matemática.

    Selected Publications

    1. P. Pennance,   Mathematics Standards of the Puerto Rico Department of Education:- Analysis and Recommendation,  June 2002.
    2. P. Pennance and I. Rubio, Manual de Precalculo, W. C. Brown, Dubuque, 1992.
    3. P. Pennance,   A New Proof of the Charge Density Formula in Quantum Mechanics , Amer. J. Phys. 58 (1) 1990.
    4. R. G. Selsby, P. Pennance, and K. I. Barnhard,   Applications of the PPP-Method to the Calculation of Ionization Potentials and Electron Affinities of Conjugated Organic Molecules,   Int. J. Quantum Chem. 37, 539-546, 1990.
    5. Philip Pennance,  Extension and Refinement of the Self Consistent Variable Effective Charge Method for the Calculation of Electronic States of Pi-electron Systems,  PhD Thesis, University of Puerto Rico, 1988

    Grants and Awards

    • 1995.  I. Cardona, F. Higginbotham and P. Pennance, Implementing an Integrated Calculus and Precalculus Course, NSF Fund for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education, $19,440.
    • 1993.  P. Pennance and P. Rivera Vega,   Infrastructure for Research in Computational Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Puerto Rico, $19,930.
    • 1992.  J. López, P. Pennance and P. Salzberg, A Computer Laboratory for Precalculus and Calculus, NSF Grant No. USE-9251158, $60,020.

    Additional Information

    • B.Sc Theoretical Physics, Hull 1971
    • M. Sc, Geophysics, Leeds, 1972.
    • M. S. Mathematics, UNC, 1981.
    • Ph.D. Chemical Physics, UPR, 1989



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