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Elizabeth Doschek Upper School Mathematics Department Head E-mail: elizabeth.doschek@ssfs.org Cell phone: (301) 580-8014 |
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Elizabeth Doschek Upper School Mathematics Department Head E-mail: elizabeth.doschek@ssfs.org Cell phone: (301) 580-8014 |
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Geometry B |
AP Calculus AB |
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Math/Science Humor |
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And remember, without geometry, life would be pointless.... |
People Who Inspire Me |
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Richard Feynman, for not caring what other people think. |
Paul Dirac, for revolutionizing quantum mechanics through his doctoral dissertation. |
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, for being one of the two fathers of calculus. |
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Rene Descartes, for his insights into mathematics, philosophy, and neuroanatonmy (even if he was wrong about neuroanatomy). |
Carl Rogers, for believing in the healing power of empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness. |
Fields Medal winner Grigory Margulis, for teaching me calculus. |
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Marie Curie, for being a pioneering woman in science. |
William James, for his insights into this blooming, buzzing confusion and founding psychology in America. |
Isaac Newton, for being the second of the two fathers of calculus. |
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Django Reinhardt, for overcoming disability to make incredible music. |
Brian Setzer, for being my personal guitar hero. |
Friedrich Gretsch, for inventing a beautiful sounding instrument. |
When I'm Not Teaching Math, I Can Be Found: |
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Rocking the Electric Guitar |
Baking for My Family and Friends |
Engaged in Deadly Serious Competitive Sport |