Mind the Gap

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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsThomas J. BannonTom Bannon (tbannon@adelphi.edu) is a retired New York City math teacher. He has a B.S. in math ed from St. Francis College (Brooklyn), an M.A. in math from Queens College (Flushing), and an M.S. in computer science from NYIT. In 1996 he received a D.A. in math from Adelphi University, where his thesis advisor was Rob Bradley. He is currently working as an adjunct at Adelphi University and Queensborough Community College.Robert E. BradleyRob Bradley (bradley@adelphi.edu) is a professor at Adelphi University. He is a native of Montreal, where he studied mathematics at Concordia University. He went to Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, earning an M.A. in mathematics and philosophy. His Ph.D. is from the University of Toronto, where his thesis advisor was Mustafa Akcoglu. His research interests include the history of mathematics, ergodic theory, and probability theory. He is President of the Euler Society and co-editor of Leonhard Euler: Life, Work and Legacy and Euler at 300: An Appreciation. He plays bass and sings in the Wickers Creek Band, a Hudson Valley bluegrass group, and wishes he had more time to play the guitar.