Neal Smith

Program Director

Neal Smith

Program Director

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Mathematics

College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Mathematics

Other Duties

Program Director, Mathematics

  • (706) 737-1675
  • GE 2033

Education

  • Ph.D., Math University of Tennessee, 2004

  • MS, Math Miami University, 1998

  • BS, Mathematics Teacher Education Bradley University, 1996

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MATH 4420

    Intro to Theory of Graphs
  • DATA 1501

    Introduction to Data Science
  • MATH 2020

    Introduction to Discrete Math
  • MATH 4211

    Modern Abstract Algebra I
  • MATH 1401

    Elementary Statistics
  • MATH 3710

    Combinatorics
  • MATH 1401H

    Honors: Elementary Statistics
  • MATH 2030

    Logic and Set Theory

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Commutative rings with toroidal zero-divisor graphs, 2010
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • On an ’uncounted’ fibonacci identity and its q-analogue, 2009
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Infinite planar zero-divisor graphs, 2007
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Missouri Journal of Mathematical Sciences: Editorial, 2006
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Department Service

  • M.S. in Biological and Computational Mathematics Program Coordinator 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • M.S. Program Committee 2017 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Department of Mathematics High School Math Contest 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Math 2210 Curriculum and Assessment Committee 2016 - 2019

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Open Statistics Committee (ad hoc) 2015 - 2019

    Role: Committee Chair

Professional Service

  • Afrika Mathematika 2016 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • ACMS (Advisory Committee for Mathematical Subjects) 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Journal of Commutative Algebra 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer
  • Missouri Journal of Mathematical Sciences 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer
  • Networks, 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer