Publisher's Synopsis
Write Mathematics Right is a handbook for students and new professionals in research and teaching. From the existing books on mathematical writing, this book differs in six ways:
- Explicit statement of the principles (142) of good mathematical exposition in response to an international demand announced in 2002.
- Introduction of elegance, euphony, and etiquettes as the three characteristic features of style of writing.
- Illustrations (supporting principles) drawn from simple applications to natural/physical/social sciences, history, philosophy, and metamathematics.
- Formula cosmetics.
- Humor index.
- Index of thrills.