Associate Professor, Mathematics
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Email: cwong@chaminade.edu
Phone: (808) 739-4682
Courses
Courses Taught
Calculus I to IV, Differential Equations, Advanced Calculus, Topology, Linear Algebra, Number Theory, Abstract Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Discrete Mathematics, Survey of Mathematics, Geometry through History of Mathematics, Precalculus, College Algebra and Pre-algebra
Courses Developed at Chaminade
MA102 Beginning Algebra (1992), Mathematical Modeling (1995), MA308 Discrete Mathematics (1998), MA105 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers (2002), MA335 Mathematics for Life Scientists
Biography
Dr. Wong’s previous work history includes Mathematics Lecturer at University of Hawaii at Manoa and instructor at Leeward College. He has been at Chaminade since 1989. He has also held the titles of Mathematics Department Chair and Department Coordinator. Special interests include mathematics curriculum development for higher education, number theory and mathematical lattices.
Education
B.S. in Mathematics, Guangzhou University, China, 1982; M.A. in Mathematics, University of Hawaii, 1984; Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Hawaii, 1989.
Academic Degrees
Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Hawaii
M.A. in Mathematics, University of Hawaii
B.S. in Mathematics, Guangzhou University, China
Selected Publications
Lattice Varieties with Weak Distributivity. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Hawaii, 1989.
Volume Problems: An Interactive Text. Presented in the MAA summer workshop of Mathematica, Los Angeles, July 1994.
College Grade Inflation. Presented in Faculty Resource Network Summer workshop at NYU, New York, June 2004.
Lattice Varieties Covering L3. In progress.
Lattice Varieties Covering L4 and L5. In progress.
Lecture Notes: Essential Calculus of a Single Variable. Manuscript.
Notes on Truth Table and Venn Diagram. Manuscript.
Elementary Algebra. Manuscript, in preparation.
