Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Science
Professor Emeritus, Mathematics and Computer Science
Professor Richards holds BA degrees in Physics and Computer Science, an MSc in Computer Science, and earned his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin — Madison, where his research was on custom memory-system support for distributed shared-memory parallel computers. In addition to his continuing work on parallel and distributed computing, Dr. Richards is active in Computer Science education, having authored numerous papers on pedagogy and curricular issues. He has been teaching at Puget Sound since 2005.
Education
BA
Gustavus Adolphus College
MS
University of Wisconsin Madison
MSC
University of Victoria
PhD
University of Wisconsin Madison