# Mikhail Feldman — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/MIKHAIL_FELDMAN) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 52a78527ff09011d88cb04c7d43867d9fbfec2930bf1dd2ec359ebd2844e0b07 ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-10T19:50:42.743001+00:00 ### courses 8951 ### current instructors 5754 ### limited false ### terms * 1272 * 1264 * 1262 * 1254 * 1252 * 1244 * 1242 * 1234 * 1232 * 1224 * 1222 * 1212 * 1204 * 1202 * 1194 * 1192 * 1184 * 1182 * 1174 * 1172 * 1164 * 1162 * 1154 * 1152 * 1144 * 1142 * 1134 * 1132 * 1124 * 1122 * 1114 * 1112 * 1104 * 1102 * 1094 * 1092 * 1084 * 1082 * 1074 * 1072 ### term 1272 ### departments | subject | count | | --------- | ----- | | AAE | 90 | | ABT | 20 | | ACCTIS | 36 | | ACTSCI | 14 | | AFAERO | 10 | | AFRICAN | 87 | | AFROAMER | 71 | | AGROECOL | 21 | | AMERIND | 53 | | ANAT\&PHY | 7 | | ANATOMY | 2 | | ANESTHES | 8 | | ANSCI | 57 | | ANTHRO | 95 | | ART | 125 | | ARTED | 10 | | ARTHIST | 121 | | ASIALANG | 129 | | ASIAN | 109 | | ASIANAM | 28 | | ASTRON | 38 | | ATMOCN | 69 | | BIOCHEM | 51 | | BIOCORE | 10 | | BIOLOGY | 14 | | BIOMDSCI | 18 | | BME | 66 | | BMI | 41 | | BMOLCHEM | 10 | | BOTANY | 69 | | BSE | 44 | | C\&ESOC | 73 | | CBE | 48 | | CHEM | 101 | | CHICLA | 52 | | CIVENGR | 133 | | CLASSICS | 47 | | CNP | 10 | | CNSRSCI | 50 | | COMARTS | 137 | | COMPBIO | 15 | | COMPLIT | 11 | | COMPSCI | 138 | | COUNPSY | 78 | | CRB | 19 | | CS\&D | 71 | | CSCS | 40 | | CURRIC | 193 | | DANCE | 93 | | DERM | 8 | | DS | 88 | | DYSCI | 35 | | ECE | 155 | | ECON | 145 | | EDPOL | 114 | | EDPSYCH | 97 | | ELPA | 70 | | EMA | 53 | | EMERMED | 17 | | ENGL | 206 | | ENTOM | 40 | | ENVIRST | 148 | | EP | 15 | | EPD | 67 | | ESL | 16 | | F\&WECOL | 60 | | FAMMED | 22 | | FINANCE | 50 | | FOLKLORE | 40 | | FOODSCI | 43 | | FRENCH | 63 | | GEN\&WS | 145 | | GENBUS | 72 | | GENECSLR | 17 | | GENETICS | 60 | | GEOG | 113 | | GEOSCI | 83 | | GERMAN | 82 | | GLE | 48 | | GNS | 38 | | GREEK | 27 | | HDFS | 41 | | HEBR-BIB | 13 | | HEBR-MOD | 10 | | HISTORY | 233 | | HISTSCI | 56 | | HONCOL | 13 | | ILS | 43 | | INFOSYS | 9 | | INTEGART | 7 | | INTEGSCI | 22 | | INTER-AG | 18 | | INTER-HE | 11 | | INTER-LS | 22 | | INTEREGR | 16 | | INTLBUS | 21 | | INTLST | 50 | | ISYE | 83 | | ITALIAN | 53 | | JEWISH | 56 | | JOURN | 88 | | KINES | 128 | | LACIS | 26 | | LANDARC | 61 | | LATIN | 24 | | LAW | 120 | | LEGALST | 48 | | LINGUIS | 35 | | LIS | 89 | | LITTRANS | 78 | | LSC | 52 | | M\&ENVTOX | 7 | | MARKETNG | 62 | | MATH | 153 | | MDGENET | 8 | | ME | 130 | | MEDHIST | 43 | | MEDICINE | 60 | | MEDIEVAL | 32 | | MEDPHYS | 39 | | MEDSC-M | 29 | | MEDSC-V | 41 | | MHR | 68 | | MICROBIO | 45 | | MILSCI | 16 | | MM\&I | 22 | | MOLBIOL | 6 | | MS\&E | 59 | | MUSIC | 165 | | MUSPERF | 126 | | NAVSCI | 20 | | NE | 44 | | NEURODPT | 11 | | NEUROL | 7 | | NEURSURG | 4 | | NTP | 11 | | NURSING | 111 | | NUTRSCI | 65 | | OBS\&GYN | 18 | | OCCTHER | 39 | | ONCOLOGY | 14 | | OPHTHALM | 5 | | OTM | 43 | | PATH | 34 | | PATH-BIO | 29 | | PEDIAT | 26 | | PHARMACY | 31 | | PHILOS | 77 | | PHMCOL-M | 11 | | PHMPRAC | 45 | | PHMSCI | 60 | | PHYASST | 37 | | PHYSICS | 88 | | PHYSIOL | 3 | | PHYTHER | 37 | | PLANTSCI | 52 | | PLPATH | 35 | | POLISCI | 192 | | POPHLTH | 58 | | PORTUG | 33 | | PSYCH | 101 | | PSYCHIAT | 22 | | PUBAFFR | 54 | | PUBLHLTH | 23 | | RADIOL | 11 | | REALEST | 41 | | RELIGST | 90 | | RHABMED | 9 | | RMI | 24 | | RP\&SE | 102 | | S\&APHM | 17 | | SCANDST | 73 | | SLAVIC | 89 | | SOC | 149 | | SOCWORK | 87 | | SOILSCI | 46 | | SPANISH | 83 | | SRMED | 21 | | STAT | 94 | | STDYABRD | 52 | | STS | 8 | | SURGERY | 25 | | SURGSCI | 33 | | THEATRE | 91 | | URBRPL | 60 | | UROLOGY | 5 | | ZOOLOGY | 89 | ## instructor ### instructor uid instructor\_080411f458fb0b22a1f62678 ### source enrollment ### source instructor id mfeldman2 ### identity basis netid ### identity status source\_identified ### name Mikhail Feldman ### email MFELDMAN2\@WISC.EDU ### first observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 90 #### quality 2.27 #### difficulty 2.91 #### quality count 90 #### difficulty count 90 #### profile id rmp:620540 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00 #### courses ##### course dcdb624e3fb8cbaf9a557ab9 ###### review count 1 ###### quality 1 ###### difficulty 3 ###### quality count 1 ###### difficulty count 1 ##### course 0dd25611eebe714d971b7bfb ###### review count 5 ###### quality 3.2 ###### difficulty 2.8 ###### quality count 5 ###### difficulty count 5 ##### course 8634dde81cc95f6c58014087 ###### review count 57 ###### quality 2.3 ###### difficulty 2.56 ###### quality count 57 ###### difficulty count 57 ##### course 364c50303ed83d1234b4ea51 ###### review count 3 ###### quality 2.33 ###### difficulty 3.67 ###### quality count 3 ###### difficulty count 3 ##### course 6bc496e4640fd08f71e1b041 ###### review count 6 ###### quality 2.33 ###### difficulty 4.17 ###### quality count 6 ###### difficulty count 6 ##### course cc1de60e9953cdd9c469e9a5 ###### review count 6 ###### quality 1.33 ###### difficulty 4.17 ###### quality count 6 ###### difficulty count 6 ##### course 1f8e8903c7761a5fe852a4bc ###### review count 5 ###### quality 2.6 ###### difficulty 3.4 ###### quality count 5 ###### difficulty count 5 ##### course 0002a781bc9543f3a2ac1a94 ###### review count 1 ###### quality 2 ###### difficulty 2 ###### quality count 1 ###### difficulty count 1 #### bayesian quality 2.5226701424630176 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### current true ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | title | credits\_min | credits\_max | gpa | | -------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | ------------ | ------------ | ----- | | course\_ea2467d47ea0b9ba151aeeef | MATH 719 | PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | 3 | 3 | 3.783 | ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/MIKHAIL\_FELDMAN ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | | 1272 | course\_ea2467d47ea0b9ba151aeeef | MATH 719 | PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1272 | 1 | ## term 1272 ## courses ```json [ { "course_uid": "course_ea2467d47ea0b9ba151aeeef", "course_id": "MATH 719", "title": "PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS", "credits_min": 3, "credits_max": 3, "gpa": 3.783, "badges": [], "description": "Covers classical and modern functional analysis-based theory of partial differential equations.", "discovery": { "term": "1272", "offered": true, "history": { "counts": [ 66, 7, 5, 2, 2, 1, 0 ], "count": 83, "gpa": 3.7771084337349397, "topShare": 87.95180722891565, "firstTerm": "1232", "lastTerm": "1262" }, "instructors": [ { "course_uid": "course_ea2467d47ea0b9ba151aeeef", "uid": "instructor_080411f458fb0b22a1f62678", "name": "Mikhail Feldman", "quality": 2.5226701424630176, "quality_count": 90, "instructor_url": "/instructors/MIKHAIL_FELDMAN" } ], "instructorHistory": { "counts": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "count": 0, "gpa": null, "topShare": null }, "courseComparison": { "counts": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "count": 0, "gpa": null, "topShare": null }, "claim": { "citations": [ { "course_id": "MATH 719", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "section_number": 1, "source_course_id": "ae6d0eff-b336-3715-968a-1217d9cfbb86", "source_record": { "entity_id": "ae6d0eff-b336-3715-968a-1217d9cfbb86", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "section_grades_latest", "term_id": "1242", "type": "grade" } ], "text": "Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=32 letter grades)." }, "reviewFiles": [] } } ] ``` ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQxMjI5MzM0", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH431", "course_id": "MATH/STAT 431", "course_uid": "course_dcdb624e3fb8cbaf9a557ab9", "review_date": "2025-05-09 19:44:04 +0000 UTC", "comment": "He's like the AI voice assistant on PDFs - literally reads straight from the textbook, only in a Russian accent. He's quite uninspiring and did not make this class enjoyable whatsoever. The class isn't too hard though tbh", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM3NjE1ODc2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH522", "course_id": "MATH 522", "course_uid": "course_0dd25611eebe714d971b7bfb", "review_date": "2023-04-12 13:17:50 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Professor Feldman is definitely one of my favorite professors. He is so professional and most importantly a incredibly patient and nice instructor. He gave all the materials we need for exams. From lectures to homework to exams, everything so well organized. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 1 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTM3NDg3OTgz", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH522", "course_id": "MATH 522", "course_uid": "course_0dd25611eebe714d971b7bfb", "review_date": "2023-03-08 10:54:35 +0000 UTC", "comment": "One of the best professors I have had so far. Very patient in office hours. Explain everything you want over and over again. If you can take any analysis class (or calculus, differential equations) with Feldman, go for it. That's an excellent opportunity. However, 522 is a difficult class no matter who teach it based on my friends' opinions.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyNzAwNDA4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH234", "course_id": "MATH 234", "course_uid": "course_8634dde81cc95f6c58014087", "review_date": "2019-12-18 04:04:15 +0000 UTC", "comment": "I've gone to two lectures all semester long. They are pointless and a waste of time, he goes over textbook examples without really explaining anything. You're better off just going over the textbook on your own, as the exams are very similar (if not completely based on) the examples and homework. Quizzes, however, are comically hard.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMyMzgzNjU1", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH234", "course_id": "MATH 234", "course_uid": "course_8634dde81cc95f6c58014087", "review_date": "2019-11-08 18:55:02 +0000 UTC", "comment": "He has a thick accent. Not good at lecturing. You'll learn very little from lectures because writes exactly whats in the book on the board. like EXACTLY. Almost not worth going to lectures. The class over all isn't that hard, if you put in the work you'll get a decent grade.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:17:02.153037+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTMxOTU3OTI2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:620540", "instructor_name": "Mikhail Feldman", "course_label": "MATH234", "course_id": "MATH 234", "course_uid": "course_8634dde81cc95f6c58014087", "review_date": "2019-05-26 22:29:55 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Basically reads the textbook to you in a Russian accent", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/620540", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 4 } ] ``` ### total 90 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | ------------- | | course\_cc1de60e9953cdd9c469e9a5 | MATH 221 | | course\_6bc496e4640fd08f71e1b041 | MATH 222 | | course\_8634dde81cc95f6c58014087 | MATH 234 | | course\_1f8e8903c7761a5fe852a4bc | MATH 319 | | course\_0002a781bc9543f3a2ac1a94 | MATH 320 | | course\_364c50303ed83d1234b4ea51 | MATH 521 | | course\_0dd25611eebe714d971b7bfb | MATH 522 | | course\_dcdb624e3fb8cbaf9a557ab9 | MATH/STAT 431 | ### matched true ## social Image true