VARIETIES OF MATHEMATICAL PROSE

This article begins the development of a taxonomy of mathematical prose, describing the precise function and meaning of specific types of mathematical exposition. It further discusses the merits and demerits of a style of mathematical writing that labels each passage according to its function as des...

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Vydané v:PRIMUS : problems, resources, and issues in mathematics undergraduate studies Ročník 8; číslo 2; s. 116 - 136
Hlavní autori: Bagchi, Atish, Wells, Charles
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Taylor & Francis Group 01.01.1998
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Abstract This article begins the development of a taxonomy of mathematical prose, describing the precise function and meaning of specific types of mathematical exposition. It further discusses the merits and demerits of a style of mathematical writing that labels each passage according to its function as described in the taxonomy.
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Author Wells, Charles
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