Associate Professor
Office : ASC 2056
Phone: (231) 591-5864
E-mail Address: nystroj@ferris.edu
Website: http://myhomepage.ferris.edu/~nystroj
Profile:
Dr. Jim Nystrom holds four university degrees, including a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
from the University of Idaho. He teaches a variety of courses in Computer Science
and Mathematics; including programming, computer organization, numerical analysis,
discrete structures, trigonometry, and others. His research interests include the
design of algorithms for the time-domain simulation of physical phenomena, and implications
associated with the quantum mind. Dr. Nystrom is the advisor for Applied Mathematics
students with a Concentration in Computer Science. (Curriculum Vitae)
Education:
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Idaho, 2000
M.S. in Physics, University of Idaho, 1996
M.S. in Computer Science, University of Idaho, 1994
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1986
University of Texas Management Institute Certificate, 1992
Representative Publications:
Random Walks of Tetrahedrons and Cubes
Ontological musings on how nature computes
On the Omni-Directional Emergence of Form in Computation
On the Random Walks of Geometrical Forms in Two-Dimensions
In Search of a Geometrical Basis for the Ubiquitous Electromagentic Energy
Universe as Computation, Modern Aether Theory, and the Funda-Mentalistic Mind
Employed at Ferris since 2007