Edward S. Curtis Gallery - North American Indian Photogravures and Photographs

A limited number of the rare, extraordinary photogravures of the North American Indian, preserved by photo historian Edward S. Curtis, now available for purchase.

Resume: H. BrightCloud

Education:

Ph.D. program, Linguistics, University of California at Berkeley. Specializing in Native American Languages, Native Language Revitalization, the Muskogean family of languages, and particularly the Muskogee (Creek) language. Advisor: Leanne Hinton, Professor of Linguistics, 1991-96.
M.A., Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley, Fall 1995.
M.A., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, Spring, 1990.
B.S., Mathematics w/minor in Computer Science, Honors, California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA, Fall, 1987.
A.S., Mathematics w/ minor in Computer Science, Modesto Junior College, Modesto, CA, Spring, 1985.
California Institute of Technology, 1969 & 1974-76. Courses in Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy.
Sand Diego State University, San Diego, National Science Foundation Summer Fellowship, 1968.

Research / Papers on Mathematics and Science:

Manuscript: Computers in Math and Science, text in progress.
Manuscript: Mathematics as a Language System, book in progress.
Manuscript: Basic Mathematics and Algebra with Math Anxiety Intervention, text in progress.
"The Significance of the Proof of Fermat's Last Theorem," lecture presented to the Emeritus College, College of Marin, Fall 1993.
Development of facilities for testing electronic pressure sensing mechanisms, Endevco, Inc., San Juan Capistrano, CA 1977-78.
Analysis of auditory output and behavior of Bottlenose Dolphins, with Dr. John Lilly, Malibu, CA 1975-77.
Construction, use and study of the effects of voluntary sensory deprivation as a model of meditation practice, with Dr. John Lilly, Malibu, CA 1975-77.
Analysis of molecular level growth responses to heat, light and gravitation in single-celled organisms, with Max Delbruck, Nobel Laureate, C.I.T., Pasadena, CA 1975-76.
Determination of cause of long term breakdown of integrated circuits on the Viking Jupiter Probe, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Altadena, CA 1974.

Research / Papers on Native American Language.

Manuscript: Our World; Learning the Muskogee Language, text in progress.
Manuscript: Languages, Linguistics, Linguacide, and Native Language Revitalization; Reflection of a Native American linguist, paper in progress.
"Endangered Languages and their Revitalization," lecture presented to the Emeritus College, College of Marin, June, 1997.
"Native American Languages, Linguistics and Enlightenment," lecture presented to College of Marin faculty, January 1997.
Linguistics/Educational Fieldwork: development and writing of bilingual texts of Muskogee/English.

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