J. Baldwin's Math 300 Home Page 

  Welcome to the homepage for Prof. John Baldwin's Spring 2004 course:      
    Math 300: Writing for Mathematics
  Two sections (65622, 65641) meet at 9:00 and 10:00 AM Mondays in 117 BSB  
  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 (due January 21: outline of Essay 1 and January 26: 1/2 page on plagiarism)

Crystal Task: ESSAY 1 (pdf) (due January 21 and later)

Crystal Task I (rtf)

Crystal Task I (doc)

These have been optimized so theydownload a bit faster. But copies are also available from me.

Average Grain Indicator (pdf)

Short Writing Assignment 1 (due Feb 3: Procedures)

ESSAY 2: Blocks R Us (due February 16 and later)

ESSAY 3: ISBN Numbers (due April 12 and April 26)

Job Application and Resume (due April 19)

In-class Activities

Definitions (Jan. 26)

Connecting Phrases (Feb. 29)

Describing blocks and convergence

In Class Feb. 23 --homework for March 1
Handouts


Mathematical and Compositional Comments on Essay 2



English Comments on Essay 1



Mathematics of Essay 2


Mathematics of Essay 3


Stating Pythagorus

Background Information from earlier Math 300 Classes


law of Cosines WORD (html)

TeX examples (pdf)

tex file for TeX examples (html)

Math in WORD(html)

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WEB LINKS


Web Links for this course


Further course handouts will be posted, stay tuned.


Last revised: 8 January 2004 by J. Baldwin