Baldur Sigurðsson


Mobile: +36 70 6550631
baldursigurds@gmail.com

Education
MS in Mathematics, University of Budapest (ELTE), 2008 - 2010 (expected)
BS in Mathematics, University of Iceland, 2005 - 2008
Gymnasium, Science line, Menntaskólinn Hraðbraut, 2003 - 2005

Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant, Real Analysis, University of Iceland, Spring 2008, Weekly exercise sessions and correction of problems
Teaching Assistant, Analysis IIIB, University of Iceland, Fall 2007, Weekly exercise sessions and correction of problems

Employment
Worked for the Science Institue of University of Iceland in the summer 2007. Wrote educational material on using Maple to solve differential equations, as well as teaching material in elementary linear algebra.

Languages
  • Icelandic (native) 
  • English (fluent) 
  • Danish (advanced)
  • German (elementary)
  • Hungarian (elementary, improving).
Honors
  • Second honorable mention in the Schweitzer Miklós Memorial Competition 2008
  • Participant in the International Mathematical Olympiad in Mexico, 2005 
  • 9th and 4th place in the national mathematics competition for Icelandic gymnasium students in 2004 and 2005, respectively
  • First place in a mathematics contest held in my town, Kópavogur, in 8th and 10th grade
  • Was on the list of honorary students in my second year of gymnasium
Other
Amateur experience with open-source UNIX-like operating systems based on Linux and OpenBSD