Yun KANG

Assistant Professor

School of Applied Arts and Sciences,Arizona State University
7001 E. Williams Field Road, AZ 85287, USA.

Office: Wanner Hall 140G
Phone: 480-727-5004
yun.kang@asu.edu

Area of research: Mathematical biology modeling and mathematical analysis of nonlinear systems of interest in biology, including stoichiometric ecology, spatial ecology, and epidemiology. Connections between dynamical systems and biology theory. Random, inhomogeneous, and dynamic graphs.

Last update: August 2008

Ph.D. in Mathematics: 2004-2008, Arizona State University, USA.
Master in Pure Mathematics (Random Graphs): 2002-2004, University of Arizona, USA.
B.S. in Applied Mathematics (Financial mathematics and Computation) under the special program for gifted children: 1998-2002, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.

Kang, Yun, Armbruster, Dieter and Kuang, Yang: Dynamics of a plant-herbivore model.
Journal of Biological Dynamics, Volume 2, Issue 2, April 2008 , pages 89 - 101.
Kang, Yun, Armbruster, Dieter and Kuang, Yang: Dynamics of plant-herbivore models with monotone plant growth rate.
In review
Kang, Yun, Armbruster, Dieter and Kuang, Yang: A two-patch model for plant-herbivore interactions.
In review.

Class time: Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 3:40pm to 4:30pm
Location: Farmer Ed. Bldg., Room 338
Office hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 2:30pm to 3:30pm (or by appointment)
Common website: MAT 170
Homework: Homework will be submitted via the internet using the online homework system MyMathLab. The website for MyMathLab is www.coursecompass.com. In order to use MyMathLab you will need a computer running MS-Windows with access to the MS-Internet Explorer web browser. It can be either your own computer or one in any of the ASU computer labs. In order to register for MyMathLab, you must have an ACCESS CODE and a Course ID. The ACCESS CODE can be purchased with a new textbook or online at http://www.mymathlab.com/register.html and clicking on the link "purchasing online access". Your Course ID is kang39262.
Mathematics Department Testing Center in PSA 21 (basement)

Class time: Tuesday and Thursday: 7:40am to 8:55am
Location: GWC 107
Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 10:30am (or by appointment)

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MAT 170 (Spring 2008) - syllabus

MAT 170 (Fall 2007) - syllabus