Michael B. Ward
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2008 Academic
Showcase Poster Form
Recent Publications:
On a conjecture of Alvis, with Michael
J. J. Barry, Journal of Algebra 294 (2005)
136-155 (preprint).
On
self-normality and abnormality in the alternating groups,
with Ben Brewster and Qinhai Zhang, Archiv der Mathematik 83 (2004),
385-393 (preprint).
New Practices in Teaching Mathematical Definitions,
with Barbara Edwards, Preparing Future
Science and Mathematics Teachers: Faculty
Write about CEPT Innovations on Campuses Today, D. Smith and E. Swanson,
eds.,
Surprises from Mathematics Education Research: Student (Mis)use
of Mathematical Definitions, with Barbara Edwards, American
Mathematical Monthly 111 (2004), 411-424.
Notes:
Cayley-Sudoku
Tables, with Jennifer Carmichael and Keith Schloeman, slides
for a talk given at the Joint Mathematics Meetings 2007,
Everything You Want to Know About Bridge Courses--Except
Whether They Work, with Jennifer Carmichael, slides for a
talk given at the Joint Mathematics Meetings 2007,
What Is Studied in, Written For, and Remembered From
Western Oregon University's Bridge Course, expanded notes for
a talk given at the Joint Mathematics Meetings 2008,
Links for Courses:
Geometry Explorer: Software and Users Guide
Version 1.0 (used in MTH 337)
(Geometry Explorer: Software and Users Guide
Version 2.0Beta)
D. R. Wilkins, The History of Mathematics, Trinity College,
Dublin
Hints, tips, and help for writing mathematics well, Purdue
University, Calumet
MAA Journal Guidelines for Writing
MTH 403W LaTeX template for senior papers.
Miscellanea:
Rosemary Fama’s 2006 Math Club Poster
“What
Teachers Make” a poem by Taylor Mali
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If you have comments or suggestions, email me at wardm@.wou.edu.