Becker, L: Ordinary Differential Equations: Concepts, Method

Leigh C. Becker is an emeritus professor of mathematics at Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was awarded the Dr. Marguerite Cooper Distinguished Professor Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2002 and 2012. After retiring from CBU, he was a visiting professor of mathematics at Rhodes College in Memphis. He has also taught at Southern Illinois University. Prior to teaching at the college level, he taught chemistry at a high school in Illinois and mathematics and physics at a German gymnasium in Hamburg. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in mathematics from Southern Illinois University, an M.S. in physics from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, and a B.S. in physics from the Illinois Institute of Technology. His research publications are in the areas of fractional differential equations, integral equations, and integrodifferential equations.