Wilson Cheung


The Facts

   NAME: Wilson Cheung
  TITLE: Systems Administrator
  TITLE: Programmer/Analyst
  EMAIL: wcheung@ucsd.edu
  EMAIL: mathhelp@math.ucsd.edu
 OFFICE: AP&M 5018
 OFFICE: AP&M 6018 (Helpdesk)
  PHONE: (858) 534-2762
  PHONE: (858) 534-4591 (Helpdesk)
    FAX: (858) 534-5273 (Department shared-use)
ADDRESS: Mathematics Computing Support
         Department of Mathematics
         University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
         9500 Gilman Drive # 0112
         La Jolla, CA  92093-0112

Work Hours (as of July 1, 1998)

  Mon   9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (or later)
  Tue   9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (or later)
  Wed   9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (or later)
  Thu   9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (or later)
  Fri   9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (or later)
  Sat   As needed
  Sun   As needed

History

Wilson Cheung joined the UCSD Mathematics Department on June 29, 1998.

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