Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy

Office Phone: 724-847-6720
jstein@geneva.edu

Disciplines/Field of Instruction

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Astronomy

Degrees Received

• Ph.D., Astronomy, 1978, University of Pittsburgh
• B.A., Astronomy, 1972, Case Institute of Technology

Presentations/Publications

• 34 Scientific papers in astronomy
• Numerous public lectures on astronomy
• Wrote astronomical software library for Astronomical Consultants and Equipment, Tucson, AZ

Current Projects

• Design, fundraising and construction of a new astronomical observatory for Geneva College. The facility will house a 16-inch RC telescope to be used for college classes, scientific research and for public outreach.

Affiliations, e.g., membership in professional organizations, etc.

• American Astronomical Society member
• International Astronomical Union member

Miscellaneous

• Family: married with two grown children
• Attends Chippewa United Methodist Church
• Hobbies: reading, fishing and woodworking