Expository Writing to Communicate Mathematics
References
All workshop participants will receive copies of the following three books:
Knuth, D.E., T. Larrabee, and P.M. Roberts. 1989. Mathematical Writing. Mathematical Association of America.
Gillman, L. 1987. Writing Mathematics Well: A Manual for Authors. Mathematical Association of America.
Strunk, W., Jr., and White, E.B. 2000. The Elements of Style, 4th ed. Prentice Hall.
Additional References
Alley, M. 1996. The Craft of Scientific Writing, 3rd ed. Springer.
Barrass, R. 2002. Scientists Must Write: A Guide to Better Writing for Scientists, Engineers and Students. Routledge.
Editors of the American Heritage dictionaries. 2004. 100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses. Houghton Mifflin.
Krantz, S.G. 1997. A Primer of Mathematical Writing: Being a Disquisition on Having Your Ideas Recorded, Typeset, Published, Read, and Appreciated. American Mathematical Society.
Steenrod, N.E., P.R. Halmos, M.M. Schiffer, and J.R. Dieudonné. 1973. How to Write Mathematics. American Mathematical Society.
Truss, L. 2003. Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation. Gotham Books.
Websites
The American Heritage Book of English Usage
(1996)
The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. (1918)
