Yifan Hu
Yifan Hu is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
He is interested in numerical analysis,
partial differential equations,
plasma physics,
and high performance computing.
Research
Teaching
At Iowa State University:
- Calculus for Business and Social Sciences.
Summer 2022 (as Grader),
Fall 2022 (as Recitation Instructor).
- Calculus I.
Fall 2021 (as Recitation Instructor),
Spring 2022 (as Recitation Instructor),
Summer 2023 (as Instructor),
Fall 2023 (as Recitation Instructor).
- Calculus II.
Summer 2022 (as Grader),
Fall 2024 (as Recitation Instructor).
- Calculus III.
Spring 2025 (as Recitation Instructor).
- Elementary Differential Equations and Laplace Transforms.
Spring 2023 (as Recitation Instructor).
- Introduction to Scientific Computing.
Fall 2024 (as Teaching Assistant).
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics. Iowa State University of Science and Technology. 2025.
- Master of Science in Applied Mathematics. University of California, Santa Cruz. 2020.
- Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics. Bernard M. Baruch College. 2019.
Tools
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RookieHPC
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MPICH manpages
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LAPACK documentations
Bookmarks
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Empire, Identity and the Search for Reason (2025)
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Sublinear Time Algorithms (2025)
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A model of research skill (2024)
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When RAND Made Magic in Santa Monica (2024)
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The Best Reference Works for Every Subject (2025)
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The Best Tacit Knowledge Videos on Every Subject (2024)
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The Best Textbooks on Every Subject (2011)
Updated on November 5th, 2025.