Greg N. Frederickson Professor of Computer Sciences gnf@cs.purdue.edu

My Departmental Biography

Purdue University
Department of Computer Sciences
305 N. University Street
West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2107
Office Phone: +1 765-494-6016
FAX:          +1 765-494-0739
        

Research:

• Areas: Analysis of Algorithms, Data Structures, Graph and Network Algorithms.
• Project: Graph Algorithms and Data Structures
• Papers: Recent articles in conferences and journals

Books:

• Dissections: Plane & Fancy, Cambridge University Press, 1997 (hardcover) and 2003 (softcover).
• Hinged Dissections: Swinging & Twisting, Cambridge University Press, 2002 (hardcover) and 2010 (paperback).
• Piano-hinged Dissections: Time to Fold!, A K Peters, 2006 (hardcover), with video on an accompanying CD. (Since 2012, handled by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC)
(Warning: Don't be disappointed by Springer and British Library Direct.)

Awards:

• Purdue ACM Certificate for Outstanding Accomplishment in Teaching, 1995.
• Top Ten Teacher in the Purdue University School of Science, 2003-2004.
• MAA George Pólya Award, 2004.
• Most Inspiring Faculty Member, selected by Purdue CS graduate students, April 2006.
• Induction into Purdue University's Book of Great Teachers, 2008.
• MAA George Pólya Award, 2009.

Courses:

• CS 58000, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Spring 2013.
• CS 38100, Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms, Spring 2012.

Web Links:

• My Hotlist

Policy on Solicitations:

• I do not respond to unsolicited applications for internships and assistantships.

This page last modified April 17, 2013