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Teaching Experience

• Lectures at the University of Coimbra

Differential Equations and Modeling (2nd year course for Math students)

2003/04 and 2006/07 - 2019/20

Differential Equations (2nd year course for Math students)

1975/76, 1989/90, 1991/92 -1993/94, 1995/96, 1996/97 and 1999/00 -  2002/03

          Differential Equations (1st year course for Electrical Engineering students)

        2000/01 and 2001/02

  Mathematical Seminar (3nd year course for Math students)

2010/11 -  2019/20

Calculus III / Calculus IV (2nd year course for Engineering students)

1975/76 - 1978/79, 1983/84 - 1987/88, 1989/90 - 1993/94 and 2007/08 - 2018/19

Mathematical Analysis (2nd year course for Science students)

1991/92 - 1997/98, 1999/00 and 2000/01

Introduction to Topology (1st year course for Math students)

1978/79

Complex Analysis (3rd year course for Math students)

1976/77 and 1977/78

Introduction to Functional Analysis (3rd year course for Math students)

1977/78 and 1978/79

Theory of Differential Equations (4th year course for Math students)

1985/86

Differentiable Manifolds (4th year course for Math students)

1986/87

Lie Algebras (3rd year course for Math students)

1987/88 and 1988/89

Lie Algebras and Lie Groups (Master course in Mathematics)

1994/95, 1995/96, 2001/02, 2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09

Lie Theory and Differential Equations (Master course in Mathematics)

1996/97, 1997/98, 1999/00 and 2000/01

• Lectures at the University of Aveiro

Differential Equations (3rd year course for Math students)

1984/85

Nonlinear Dynamical Systems (Master course in Optimization and Control)

1995/96

Seminar in Nonlinear Control (Master course in Optimization and Control)

1995/96

• Lectures at the Arizona State University

Calculus With Analytic Geometry III (MAT 272, Math Dept.)

Spring 1999

Elementary Linear Algebra (MAT 274, Math Dept.)

Fall 1994

Elementary Differential Equations (MAT 274, Math Dept.)

Spring 1991

Linear Algebra (MAT 342, Maths Dept.)

Fall 1990

Introduction to State Space Methods (EE 482/591, Electric Eng. Dept.)

Spring 1989

Lectures at the International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste

Lie Theoretical Methods for Control Systems and Applications (Post-graduate course)

Spring 2005

 

• Others


Organizer of the mathematical activities "Quartas com a FCTUC", Exploratório de Coimbra, January-March 2017.

Organizer of the mathematical activities at the events "Summer at the University", University of Coimbra, 2012 - 2017.

Organizer of the Workshop "Sobre o Ensino da Matemática", 6 February 2017, DMUC.

Participation in the activities of "Summer at the University", University of Coimbra, 2012 - 2017.

Participation in the activities of First Iberian Modelling Week, September 2014, Coimbra.

Participation in the activities of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of Mathematics Degree at UNISINOS, Brasil.

Participation in the activities of "Summer at UC - 2012" and "Summer at UC - 2014", as coordinator of the Workshop "Rolando sobre Rodas".

Courses for members of the Portuguese Mathematical Society and Secondary School Teachers on Differential Equations and Its Applications (Sep.1985) and Introduction to Lie Algebras and Lie Groups (Sep. 1983).

Course on Differential Equations for math students at the School of Education in Cabo Verde.
Supervision of final year projects in mathematics (4 students each year, from 1985/86 until 1994/95).
Supervision of 38 teach training students in Mathematics.

Active participant in the annual meetings of the Portuguese Mathematical Society since 1983, having given lectures on several topics in the area of Geometry and Topology, on a total of twelve occasions.

Participant in the "Lectures for Schools" scheme, having offered lectures on:

Exotic roads and wheels;

The mathematics of love affairs;

Non-Euclidean geometry and applications;

The four colour theorem and other colouring problems;

Hypercomplex numbers;

Mathematical modelling;

The mathematics of dressmaking;

Vector analysis;

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