Vita

VITA – 07/02/2023                                                  

NAME:  Marvin L. Bittinger    

BORN:  August 9, 1941

EDUCATION:

                  BA, Mathematics, Manchester College, 1963

                  MS, Mathematics, The Ohio State University, 1965

                  Ph D, Mathematics Education, Purdue University, 1968

EMPLOYMENT:

                  EMPLOYMENT: Professor of Mathematics Education,

                  Indiana University – Purdue University at Indianapolis, 1968 to Present

MEMBERSHIPS:  

                  MAA, Mathematical Association of America

                  NCTM, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

                  AMATYC, American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges

                  PBA, Professional Bowlers Association

                  USBIA, United States Bowling Instruction Association

                  SABR, Society for American Baseball Research

SPECIAL HONORS

                  Distinguished Visiting Professor, United States Air Force Academy,  1978.

                  Board of Trustees, Manchester College, 1992-1999.

                  Outstanding Alumnus, Manchester University, 2011.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 Papers:

 

 1) Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beetem, W. A., “Effect of Flow-Nets in a  Recharge-Discharge Well System,” U. S. Geological Survey, 1964.

 2) Bittinger, Marvin L., “A Review of Discovery,”  The Mathematics Teacher , Volume  61: 140-6, 1968.

 3) Bittinger, Marvin L., “A Comparison of Approaches for Teaching  Remedial Courses  at the College Level,”  The Mathematics Teacher __, Volume 65: 455-8, 1972.

 4) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Logic and Proof: A New Teaching Strategy,”  News Journal  of the Saskatchewan Mathematics Teachers Society, Volume 11: 15-20, 1973.

5) Bittinger, Marvin L., “On Teaching Proof at the College Level,”  _The Texas  Mathematics Teacher __, Volume 21: 7-10, 1973.

6) Bittinger, Marvin L., and Rudolph, W. B., “The Effect of a Unit of Proof on  Subsequent Mathematical Performance,”  The Journal of Educational Research, Volume  67: 339-341, 1974.

7) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Bowling and Mathematics,”  The UMAP Journal, Volume 5,  Number 1: 405-430, 1984.

8) Bittinger, Marvin L., “A Spare System That Works,”  Bowlers Journal, Volume 73,  Number 1: 122-123, 1986.

 

Books

1) Bittinger, Marvin L., and Keedy, Mervin L., Trigonometry: A Programmed  Approach, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1969.

 2) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  Logic and Proof, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Reading,  Mass., 1970.

 

3)-148)  Not included for length considerations.        

 

149)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Algebra & Trigonometry: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2001.

150)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Precalculus: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2001.

151) Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Trigonometry: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2001.

152)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Algebra & Trigonometry: Graphs & Models: A Unit Circle Approach,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2001.

153)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Precalculus: Graphs & Models: A Unit Circle Approach,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2001.

154)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “College Algebra,” Addison-Wesley Longman, 2002.

155)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Algebra & Trigonometry,” Addison-Wesley Longman, 2002.

156)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Precalculus,” Addison-Wesley Longman, 2002.

157)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2002.

158) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2002.

159)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2002.

160) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 9th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2003.

161) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 9th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Longman, 2003.

162) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic Mathematics“, 9th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2003.

163)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 6th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2004.

165)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Ellenbogen, David, Prealgebra, 4th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2004.

166) Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, “Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2004.

167)  Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, “Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models,” Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2004.

168)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “College Algebra,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005.

169)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Algebra & Trigonometry,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005.

170)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Precalculus,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005. 

171)  Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, “Elementary Algebra: Graphs & Models,” Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2005.

172)  Bittinger, Marvin L., One Man’s Journey Through Mathematics, Boston, Addison-Wesley Puib Co., 2004.

173)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2006.

174) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2006.

175)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “College Algebra: Graphs & Models,” 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2006.

176)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Algebra & Trigonometry: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2006.

177)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Precalculus: Graphs & Models,” 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2006.

178)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Precalculus: Graphs & Models,” 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2010.

179)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, “Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and  Applications,” 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2006.

180) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 10th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2007.

181) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 10th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Longman, 2007.

182) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic Mathematics“, 10th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2007.

183)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 7th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2007.

184)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A . Beecher, Introductory & Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach, 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2007.

185)   Bittinger, Marvin L., Brand, Neal, and Quintanilla, Calculus For Life Sciences, Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 2006.

186)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A. Penna,  “Basic Mathematicss With Early Integers“, 1st ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2007.

187)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Prealgebra, 5th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2008.

188)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, Prealgebra & Introductrory Algebra, 1st ed, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2004.

189)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, Prealgebra & Introductrory Algebra, 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2008.

190)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “College Algebra,” 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005.

191)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Algebra & Trigonometry,” 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005.

192)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Precalculus,” 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2005. 

193)  Bittinger, Marvin L., “Calculus and Its Applications,” 8th edition, Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2004.

194)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen “Calculus and Its Applications,”  9th edition, Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2008.

195) Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, “Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models,” 3rd ed, Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2008.

196)  Bittinger, Marvin L., The Faith Equation: One Mathematician’s Journey in Christianity, Indianapolis, IN, Literary Architects, Inc., 2007.

197) Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Graphs and Models, 3rd ed., Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2008.

198)  Bittinger, Marvin, Beecher & Penna, Trigonometry, 2nd ed, Pearson Education, Inc., 2008.

199)   Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 7th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

200) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 7th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

201)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 5th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

202) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2011.

203) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Longman, 2011.

204) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic College Mathematics“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2011.

205)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 8th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2011.

206)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A . Beecher, Introductory & Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach, 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2011.

207)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A. Penna,  “Basic Mathematics With Early Integers“, 2nd ed, Pearson Ed, 2011.

208)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Prealgebra, 6th ed, Pearson., 2012.

209)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, Prealgebra & Introductrory Algebra, 2nd ed, Pearson, 2008.

210)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “College Algebra,” 4th ed, Pearson, 2009.

211)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Algebra & Trigonometry,” 4th ed, Pearson, 2009.

213)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Precalculus,” 4 th ed, Pearson, 2009. 

214)  Bittinger, Marvin L., David Ellenbogen, and Scott  Surgent “Calculus and Its Applications,” 10th edition, Pearson, 2012.

215)  Bittinger, Marvin L., David Ellenbogen, and Scott  Surgent “Calculus and Its Applications: Expanded Edition,” 1st ed, Pearson, 2013.

216) Bittinger, Marvin, David Ellenbogen, and Barbara Johnson, “Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models,” 5th ed, Pearson, 2012.

217)  Bittinger, Marvin L., The Faith Equation: Mathematical Evidence For Christianity, Indianapolis, IN, Advantage Books, Inc., 2011.

218) Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Graphs and Models, 4th ed., Pearson, 2012.

219)  Bittinger, Marvin, Beecher & Penna, Trigonometry, 2nd ed, Pearson Education, Inc., 2012.

220) Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 7th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

221) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 7th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

222)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 5th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2009.

223) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2011.

224) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Longman, 2011.

225) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic College Mathematics“, 11th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2011.

226)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 8th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2011.

227)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A . Beecher, Introductory & Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach_, 3rd ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2011.

228)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A. Penna,  “Basic Mathematics With Early Integers“, 3rd ed, Pearson Higher Ed, 2015.

229)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Prealgebra, 7th ed, Pearson., 2016.

230)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, Prealgebra & Introductrory Algebra, 3rd ed, Pearson, 2012.

231)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “College Algebra,” 5th ed, Pearson, 2013.

232)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Algebra & Trigonometry,” 5th ed, Pearson, 2013.

233)  Beecher, Penna, and Bittinger, “Precalculus,” 5th ed, Pearson, 2013. 

234)  Bittinger, Marvin L., David Ellenbogen, and Scott  Surgent “Calculus and Its Applications,” 11th edition, Pearson, 2016.

235)  Bittinger, Marvin L., David Ellenbogen, and Scott  Surgent “Calculus and Its Applications: Expanded Edition,” 1st ed, Pearson, 2017.

236) Bittinger, Marvin, David Ellenbogen, and Barbara Johnson, “Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models,” 6th ed, Pearson, 2016.

237) Bittinger, Marvin, Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Graphs and Models, 4th ed., Pearson, 2016.

238)  Bittinger, Marvin, Beecher & Penna, Trigonometry, 3rd ed, Pearson Education, Inc., 2016.

239) Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 8th ed, Pearson., 2013.

240) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 8th ed, Pearson., 2013.

242)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 5th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2013.

243) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2015.

244) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2015.

245) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic College Mathematics“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2015.

246)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 9th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2015.

247)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A . Beecher, Introductory & Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach, 4th ed, Paerson, 2015.

248) Bittinger, Marvin L., and David Ellenbogen, Elementary Algebra: Concepts and  Applications, 9th ed, Pearson., 2017.

249) Bittinger, Marvin L.,  and  David Ellenbogen, Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 9th ed, Pearson., 2017.

250)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Ellenbogen, and Johnson, Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 6th ed, Addison-Wesley Pub Co., 2017.

251)  Bittinger, Marvin L., Beecher, Ellenbogen, & Penna “Precalculus: Graphs & Models,” 4th ed, Addison-Wesley Longman, 2018.

252) Bittinger, Marvin L. , “Intermediate Algebra“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2019.

253) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Introductory Algebra“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2019.

254) Bittinger, Marvin L., “Basic College Mathematics“, 12th ed, Pearson, 2019.

255)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Beecher, Judith A., “Developmental Mathematics,” 9th edition, Addison-Wesley Longman Pub Co., 2019.

256)  Bittinger, Marvin L., and Judith A . Beecher, Introductory & Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach, 4th ed, Paerson, 2019.