Dr. John Noonan - Professor of Mathematics, Department Chair

Dr. John Noonan
john.noonan@mvnu.edu
(740) 392-6868 Ext. 3221

Education:

Ph.D. Temple University, 1997.
B.A. Houghton College, Mathematics, 1991.

Professional Experience:

Chairperson, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2001-present.
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2001-present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, 1997-2001.
Teaching Assistant, Temple University, 1996-1997.
Instructor, Department of Mathematics, Community College of Philadelphia, 1996-1997.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics, Temple University 1992-1995.
Instructor, Russell Conwell Center at Temple University, 1993.

Professional Organizations:

American Mathematical Society, 1992-1997
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 1994-1997
SIAM activity group on discrete mathematics, 1994-1997
Mathematical Association of America, since 1995

Awards and Recognition:

Honors in Mathematics, Houghton College, 1991
Teaching Merit, Temple University Department of Mathematics, 1995 and 1996

Published Works & Presentations:

Noonan, John. The Consequences of Believing in an Infinite God, Mars Hill Review, v 20 (2002), 37-44.
“The consequences of believing in an infinite God”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Huntington College, June 2, 2005
“Recreational Mathematics,” ACSI regional Conference, Dayton, Ohio, Nov 10, 2005
“The Integration Of An Understanding Of God With Mathematics”, ACSI regional Conference, Dayton, Ohio, Nov 10, 2005
“Developmental Mathematics Labs”, MAA Ohio Section Meeting, Portsmouth, Ohio, April 13, 2007
“How to mix the perfect Latté”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Messiah College, May 30, 2007 “Developmental Mathematics Labs”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Messiah College, May 31, 2007
“How to ride a Unicycle”, Mathematics Association of America Ohio Section Conference, April 11, 2008 at Marietta College
“Solutions to a generalization of the mixture problem from differential equations”, Mathfest, Mathematics Association of America, August 7, 2010 at the Omni Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, PA
Noonan, John; Zeilberger, Doron. The Goulden-Jackson cluster method: extensions, applications and implementations. J. Differ. Equations Appl. 5 (1999), no. 4-5, 355--377.
Noonan, John. New upper bounds for the connective constants of self-avoiding walks. J. Statist. Phys. 91 (1998), no. 5-6, 871--888.
Noonan, John; Zeilberger, Doron. The enumeration of permutations with a prescribed number of "forbidden" patterns. Adv. in Appl. Math. 17 (1996), no. 4, 381--407.
Noonan, John. The number of permutations containing exactly one increasing subsequence of length three. Discrete Math. 152 (1996), no. 1-3, 307--313.
The Consequences of Believing in an Infinite God, Mars Hill Review, v 20 (2002), 37-44.
“The consequences of believing in an infinite God”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Huntington College, June 2, 2005
“Recreational Mathematics”, ACSI regional Conference, Dayton, Ohio, Nov 10, 2005
“The Integration Of An Understanding Of God With Mathematics”, ACSI regional Conference, Dayton, Ohio, Nov 10, 2005
“Developmental Mathematics Labs”, MAA Ohio Section Meeting, Portsmouth, Ohio, April 13, 2007
“How to mix the perfect Latté”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Messiah College, May 30, 2007
“Developmental Mathematics Labs”, ACMS Biennial Conference, Messiah College, May 31, 2007
“How to ride a Unicycle”, Mathematics Association of America Ohio Section Conference, April 11, 2008 at Marietta College
“Solutions to a generalization of the mixture problem from differential equations”, Mathfest, Mathematics Association of America, August 7, 2010 at the Omni Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, PA

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Favorite Scripture Verse:

John 1:14 - "And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; we have beheld his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father."