John A. Rhodes Department of Mathematics and Statistics  University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Phone: 907-474-5445 Fax: 907-474-5394 Office: 208B Chapman Office Hours:  Chapman 208: M 9:00-10:00, R 9:15-10:15, and by appointment; Murie 230: W 12:45-1:45; Murie 130: F 10:30-11:30 Email: j.rhodes@alaska.edu  US Mail/UPS: Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 756660 (US mail) 1792 Ambler Lane, 101 Chapman Building (UPS, FedEx, etc.) Fairbanks AK 99775-6660

Research:

For an overview of the NANUQ algorithm for species network inference, see my recent talk on Phyloseminar.org: NANUQ video

Publications: A list (with links to PDFs) of my recent publications is here.

Software: Links are here.

A review of one of my research talks (a consequence of forcing my child to sit through a math conference)

Textbook: Mathematical Models in Biology An Introduction Elizabeth S. Allman and John A. Rhodes, Cambridge University Press, October 2003 MATLAB mfiles and Solution Manual: http://www.cambridge.org/us/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521525862&ss=res (Note this web address is different from that printed in the text.) Solution manual requires password provided to instructors by CUP. The newest solution manual has a date of Jan.14, 2005 on its cover.             Errata: errata.pdf   (Please e-mail additional errors to j.rhodes@alaska.edu .)

Courses:

Spring 2025

• Math 230 Essential Calculus with Applications in the Life Sciences
• Math 253 Calculus III

Fall 2024

• Off-campus at ICERM

Spring 2024

• Math 230 Essential Calculus with Applications
• Math 490 Senior Seminar

Fall 2023

• Math 426 Numerical Analysis

Fall & Spring 2022-2023

• Sabbatical, off-campus

Fall 2021

• Math 314 Linear Algebra

Spring 2021

• Math 651 Topology

Fall 2020

• Math 252 Calculus II
• Math 661 Optimization

Spring 2020

• Math 265 Introduction to Mathematical Proofs

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