Writing of Mathematics

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First day handout.


  • Basic Information

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    • Instructor : Siva Athreya .
    • Email : athreya@isibang.ac.in
    • Classes : Tuesday and Thursday: 9:10-9:55am, Wednesday: 11:20am -1:00pm
    • Scoring : Class participation is worth 15 %, Assignments that you will be asked to turn in will be worth 45 %, The course report that you will turn in will be worth 40 %. This is a non-credit class. No Exams! so please make sure you turn in your assignments and report.



  • References :

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    • Books:
      • Main Reference: J.P. D'Angelo and D.B. West Mathematical Thinking
      • S. Maurer Writing Guide to Mathematics
      • M. Aigner and G. M. Ziegler Proofs from THE BOOK
      • S. Krantz Primer on Mathematical Writing
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  • Week 1: July 23rd-27th

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    • Topics Covered :Solving Quadratic Equation
    • Homework : HW 1
    • Class Board Photos : 25th July






  • Week 2: July 30-Aug 3

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    • Topics Covered : Elementary Inequalities, Sets, Set Equalities, Functions, Upper Bound, Least Upper Bound
    • Homework : HW 2
    • Class Board Photos : 31st July , 1st Aug , 2nd Aug





  • Week 3: Aug 6 - Aug 10

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  • Week 4: Aug 13-17





  • Week 5: Aug 20-24

    • Topics Covered : Symbolic and Logical Notation
    • Homework : HW 3