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Interested in learning more advanced mathematics?
Some history of mathematics? More applications of mathematics?

For a taste of what research in mathematics is, have a look at the list below.
The suggested papers are suitable for undergraduate students.
They are available online through our UAEU library

 

ARTICLES

• Walter Mayer: The Origins of Finite Mathematics: The Social Science Connection, The College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2007, pp. 106-118.
   

• Arthur Rosenthal: The History of Calculus, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 58, No. 2 (Feb., 1951), pp. 75-86.
   

• David A. Rose: Partial fractions by substitution, The College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2007, pp.145-147.
   

• Susanna S. Epp: The Role of Logic in Teaching Proof, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 110, No. 10 (Dec., 2003), pp. 886-899.
   

• Paul Loya: Green's Theorem and the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 110, No. 10 (Dec., 2003), pp. 944-946.
   

• Robert L. Robertson: An Improper Application of Green's Theorem, The College Mathematics Journal, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2007, pp. 142-145.
   

• P. R. Halmos: What Does the Spectral Theorem Say? The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 70, No. 3 (Mar., 1963), pp. 241-247.
   

• Bart Braden: Calculating Sums of Infinite Series, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 99, No. 7 (Aug.-Sep., 1992), pp. 649-655.
   

• D. V. Widder: What is the Laplace Transform? The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 52, No. 8 (Oct., 1945), pp. 419-425.
   

• Omer Adelman: ∑ 1/n = ∞ : A Micro-Lesson on Probability and Symmetry, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 114, No. 9 (Nov., 2007), pp. 809-810.
   

• F. Albiac and N. J. Kalton: A Characterization of Real C(K)-Spaces, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 114, No. 8 (Oct., 2007), pp. 737-743.

   

• Christopher Francese and David Richeson: The Flaw in Euler's Proof of His Polyhedral Formula, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 114, No. 4 (Apr., 2007), pp. 286-296.
   

• Emmanuel Kowalski: Bernstein Polynomials and Brownian Motion, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 113, No. 10 (Dec., 2006), pp. 865-886.
   

• Filip Saidak: A New Proof of Euclid's Theorem, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 113, No. 10 (Dec., 2006), pp. 937-938.
   

• A. F. Beardon: Contractions of the Real Line, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 113, No. 6 (Jun. - Jul., 2006), pp. 557-558.
   

• Tom M. Apostol and Mamikon A. Mnatsakanian: Solids Circumscribing Spheres, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 113, No. 6 (Jun. - Jul., 2006), pp. 521-540.
   

• Anthony A. Harkin and Joseph B. Harkin: Geometry of Generalized Complex Numbers, Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 77, No. 2, Permutations (Apr., 2004), pp. 118-129.
   

• Matthew H. Baker: Uncountable Sets and an Infinite Real Number Game, Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 80, No. 5 (Dec., 2007), pp. 377-380.
   

• Richard B. Thompson: Global Positioning System: The Mathematics of GPS Receivers, Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 71, No. 4 (Oct., 1998), pp. 260-269.
   

• Gail Nord, David Jabon, John Nord: The Global Positioning System and the Implicit Function Theorem, SIAM Review, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Sep., 1998), pp. 692-696.

Last Update: March 31, 2011