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Dr. Michael W. Botsko

Professor of Mathematics
Chairperson of Mathematics

Fourth Floor Alfred
(724) 805-2335
mike.botsko@email.stvincent.edu

Office hours:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri: 9:30 to 10:30
Mon: 2:30 to 3:30

 

Education 

  • B. S., Duquesne University
  • M. S., Duquesne University
  • Ph. D., University of Pittsburgh

Courses Taught 

MA 109/111    Calculus I
MA 110           Calculus II
MA 115           Linear Algebra
MA 203           Complex Variables
MA 204           Topology
MA 206           Real Analysis I
MA 207           Real Analysis II

Publications

M. W. Botsko and R. Gosser, On the Differentiability of Functions of Several Variables, The American Mathematical Monthly, 92 (1985), 663-665.

M. W. Botsko and R. Gosser, Stronger Versions of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, The American Mathematical Monthly, 93 (1986), 294-296.

M. W. Botsko, A First Derivative Test for Functions of Several Variables, The American Mathematical Monthly, 93 (1986), 558-561.

M. W. Botsko, An Easy Generalization of the Riemann Integral, The American Mathematical Monthly, 93 (1986), 728-732.

M. W. Botsko, A Unified Treatment of Various Theorems in Elementary Analysis, The American Mathematical Monthly, 94 (1987), 450-452.

M. W. Botsko, An Elementary Proof that a Bounded a.e. Continuous Function is Riemann Integrable, The American Mathematical Monthly, 95 (1988), 24-252.

M. W. Botsko, The Use of Full Covers in Real Analysis, The American Mathematical Monthly, 96 (1989), 328-333.

*Michael W. Botsko, Jean-Pierre Grivauz, Marcin E. Kuczma, Solution to Problem E3329, The American Mathematical Monthly, 98 (1991), 267-268.

M. W. Botsko, A Fundamental Theorem of Calculus that Applies to all Riemann Integrable Functions, Mathematics Magazine, 64 (1991), 347-348.

M. W. Botsko, When is the Product of Two Derivatives a Derivative?, Mathematics Magazine, 65 (1992), 186-187.

Michael W. Botsko, A Simple Proof of the Derivative of the Indefinite Riemann-Complete Integral, The Real Analysis Exchange, 28(1) (2002/2003), 215-220.

Michael W. Botsko, An Elementary Proof of Lebesgue's Differentiation Theorem, The American Mathematical Monthly, 110 (2003), 834-838.

Michael W. Botsko, Q943 and A943, Mathematics Magazine, 77 No. 4, (2004), 321 and 326-327.

Michael W. Botsko, Q953 and A953, Mathematics Magazine, 78 No. 4, (2005), 324 and 328.

Michael W. Botsko, Proposed Problem 11207, The American Mathematical Monthly, 113 (2006), 180.

Michael W. Botsko, Q960 and A960, Mathematics Magazine, 79 No. 2, (2006), 151 and 155.

Michael W. Botsko, Q961 and A961, Mathematics Magazine, 79 No. 3, (2006), 219 and 226.

Michael W. Botsko, Proposed Problem 11232, The American Mathematical Monthly, 113 (2006), 567.

Michael W. Botsko, Q966 and A966, Mathematics Magazine, 79 No. 6, (2006), to appear in December.

Michael W. Botsko, Q966 and A966, Mathematics Magazine, 79 No. 5, (2006), 394 and 399.

Michael W. Botsko, Solution to Problem 11166, The American Mathematical Monthly, 114 (2007), 83.

Michael W. Botsko, Q967 and A967, Mathematics Magazine, 80 No. 1, (2007), 78 and 82.

Michael W. Botsko, Problem 1766, Mathematics Magazine, 80 No. 2, (2007), 145.

Michael W. Botsko, Exactly Which Bounded Darboux Functions Are Derivatives?, The American Mathematical Monthly, 114 No. 3, (2007), 242-246.

Michael W. Botsko, Q971 and A971, Mathematics Magazine, 80 No. 3, (2007), 231 and 236.

Michael W. Botsko, Q975 and A975, Mathematics Magazine, 80 No. 5, (2007), 393 and 398.

Michael W. Botsko, Problem 1788, Mathematics Magazine, 81 No. 1, (2008), 63.

Michael W. Botsko, Q977 and A977, Mathematics Magazine, 81 No. 1, (2008), 64 and 68.

Michael W. Botsko, Q979 and A979, Mathematics Magazine, 81 No. 2, (2008), 156 and 161.

Michael W. Botsko, Q982 and A982, Mathematics Magazine, 81 No. 3, (2008), 221 and 226.

Michael W. Botsko, Problem 2003, Mathematics Magazine, 81 No. 4, (2008), 304.

Michael W. Botsko, Q990 and A990, Mathematics Magazine, 82 No. 2, (2009), 148 and 152.

Michael W. Botsko, Q991 and A991, Mathematics Magazine, 82 No. 3, (2009), 228 and 232.

Michael W. Botsko, Q993 and A993, Mathematics Magazine, 82 No. 4, (2009), 311 and 316.

*This article was translated and published in a Chinese journal of Mathematics.

Honors and Awards 

Student Government Award at Saint Vincent College – 1984

C.A.S.E  Nominee at Saint Vincent College – 1987

Invited speaker at the Allegheny Mountain Section of the MAA – 1987
– Full Covers and Riemann Integrability

Teacher of the Year Award – The Allegheny Mountain Section of the MAA – 2003

Boniface Wimmer Faculty Award at Saint Vincent College – 2003

Invited speaker at the Allegheny Mountain Section of the MAA – 2004
– On Derivatives

Thoburn Award for Excellence in Teaching at Saint Vincent College - 2005

Inclusion in the 2006 Edition of Who’s Who in America, 60th Diamond Edition, October 2005.

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