Exploring Linear Algebra: Labs and Projects with Mathematica ®

Dr. Crista Arangala is Professor of Mathematics and Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Elon University in North Carolina. She has been teaching and researching in a variety of fields, including inverse problems, applied partial differential equations, applied linear algebra, mathematical modeling, and service learning education. She runs a traveling science museum with her Elon University students in Kerala, India. Dr. Arangala was chosen to be a Fulbright Scholar in 2014 as a visiting lecturer at the University of Colombo where she continued her projects in inquiry learning in Linear Algebra and began working with a modeling team focusing on Dengue fever research. Dr. Arangala has published several textbooks that implore inquiry learning techniques, including Exploring Linear Algebra: Labs and Projects with MATLAB®, Mathematical Modeling: Branching Beyond Calculus, and Linear Algebra with Machine Learning and Data.