Mathematical Writing

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Author(s):	Knuth, Donald Knuth, Donald E. Roberts, Paul M.
ISBN No.:	9780883850633
Edition:	Revised
Pages:	124
Year:	199609
Format:	Trade Paper
Price:	$ 35.64
Status:	Out Of Print

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1. Minicourse on technical writing; 2. An exercise on technical writing; 3. An answer to the exercise; 4. Comments on student answers; 5. Preparing books for publication; 6. Handy reference book; 7. Presenting algorithms; 8.

Literate programming; 9. User manuals; 10. Galley proofs; 11. Refereeing; 12. Hints for referees; 13. Illustrations; 14. Homework: subscripts and superscripts; 15. Homework: solutions; 16.

Quotations; 17. Scientific American saga; 18. Examples of good style; 19. Mary-Claire van Leunen on 'hopefully'; 20. Herb Wilf on mathematical writing; 21. Wilf's first extreme; 22. Wilf's other extreme; 23. Jeff Ullman on getting rich; 24.

Leslie Lamport on writing papers; 25. Lamport's handout on unnecessary prose; 26. Lamport's handout on styles of proof; 2. Nils Nilsson on art and writing; 28. Mary-Claire van Leunen on callisthenics; 29. Mary-Claire's handout on compositional exercises; 30. Comments on student work; 31. Mary-Claire van Leunen on which vs.

that; 32. Computer aids to writing; 33. Rosalie Stemer on copy editing; 34. Paul Halmos on mathematical writing; 35. Final truths.

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