Teresa W. Haynes (born 1953)[1] is an American professor of mathematics and statistics at East Tennessee State University known for her research in graph theory and particularly on dominating sets.
Haynes earned three degrees from Eastern Kentucky University: a B.S.
[2] She completed her Ph.D. in computer science in 1988 from the University of Central Florida.
[3] Haynes worked as a mathematics teacher from 1975 to 1978 and as a telephone engineer from 1978 to 1981.
[2] Haynes is the author of two books on dominating sets in graph theory: