Faculty Profile
Lorelei Koss
Professor of Mathematics (1998)
Contact Information
Tome Scientific Building Room 241
717-245-1334
Bio
Her scholarship concentrates on ergodic theory and complex dynamical systems. Her current research focuses on the parametrized dynamics of meromorphic functions.
Education
- B.A., Columbia University, 1989
- M.A, 1992
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1998
2024-2025 Academic Year
Fall 2024
MATH 171 Multivariable Calculus
Multivariable calculus including parametric and polar equations, vectors, three-dimensional analytic geometry, vector-valued functions, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, and multiple integrals. Additional topics if time permits.Three hours of classroom and one and a half hour of lab per week. Prerequisite: 170 or departmental placement. Offered every semester.
Spring 2025
MATH 472 Complex Analysis
An introductory study of functions in the complex plane. Topics include: complex numbers and functions, the theory of differentiation and integration of complex functions; Cauchy's integral theorem; the Residue theorem. Prerequisite: 361 and completion of, or concurrent registration in 351. Offered in odd numbered spring semesters.