Zbigniew Piotrowski

Mathematics educator

Born Jan. 26, 1953, Koscian, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; son of Jozef and Helena (Brzezinska); children: Marcin, Michal.

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), 1976, Ph.D., 1979, University of Wroclaw (Poland).

Career: assistant, adjunct, University of Wroclaw (Poland), 1976-81; visiting assistant prof., Cleveland State University (OH), John Caroll University, University Heights (OH), 1981-82, Auburn University (AL), 1982-84; associate prof., 1984-88, tenured associate prof., 1988 -, Department of Mathematics, Youngstown State University (OH).

Author: over 30 scientific publications in professional journals, i.a.: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Real Analysis Exchanges, Biuletyn Polskiej Akademii Nauk; reviewer for: Mathematical Reviews, Zentralblatt fur Mathematik.

Member of: organizer, president, Ohio Section, Commission in Support of Solidarity, Cleveland; trustee, Youngstown State University Young Republicans; Polish Mathematics Society; American Mathematics Society; Mathematics Association of America; Scientific Research Society.

Honors: scientific award, 1977, scientific and educational award, 1980, Rector of University of Wroclaw; Distinguished Professorship award, Ohio House of Representatives, 1991; listed in Who's Who of Intellectuals, 1990.

Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian, German, Latin.

Hobbies: music, movies, basketball.

Office: Youngstown State University, Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Youngstown, OH 44555.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996.