J. Baldwin's Math 300 Home Page

  Welcome to the homepage for Prof. John Baldwin's Spring 2003 course:      

Math 300: Writing for Mathematics

Two sections meet at 9:00 and 10:00 AM Mondays in 309 SEO (308 SEO)

Office: 417 SEO

Office hours:11:00 AM M; 1:30-2:30 TW (tentative)

or by appointment

Phone: (312) 413-2149

(fax 996-1491)

Email: jbaldwin@math.uic.edu


Course policies, and weekly homework assignments, are given in:

Course Syllabus (HTML)

ASSIGNMENTS

Due Dates (HTML)

Codes for Comments on your papers (pdf)

Assignment 1 (HTML) (due Jan 27)

Essay 1 (HTML) (due Jan 23 and later)

Short Writing Exercise 1(pdf) (due Feb 3)

Short Writing Exercise 2(pdf) (due Feb 17) or part of Essay 1

Essay 2 (pdf) (due Feb 17 and later)

Exercises: pages 3 and 4 due March 24

Essay 3 (pdf) (due March 24 and later)

Crystal Task I (rtf) TEXT ONLY

Crystal Task II (rtf) with pictures

This takes minutes to download. It will be handed out in class.

Average Grain Indicator (pdf)

Want Ad- job application (pdf) April 21

In-class Activities



Convergence: March 24 (pdf)

Connecting Words: March 24 (pdf)

Stating Pythangoras (pdf)

Stating Pythangoras (ps)

AGI vrs Average Area: Hints on Essay 3 (pdf)

AGI vrs Average Area II: More Hints on Essay 3 (pdf)

More Blocks- Writing assignment April 21 (pdf)


Handouts



Comments on Job Applications (pdf)

Comments on first drafts of Essay 2 (pdf)

Comments on first drafts of Essay 1 (pdf)

Mathematics of Essay 2 (pdf)

Mathematics of Essay 1 (pdf)

tex file for Mathematics of Essay 1 (html)

law of Cosines WORD (html)

TeX examples (pdf)

tex file for TeX examples (html)

Math in WORD(html)

Definitions,Procedures, Explanations(pdf)

Random(pdf)


WEB LINKS


Web Links for this course


Further course handouts will be posted, stay tuned.


Last revised: 24 January 2003 by J. Baldwin