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MATH 299: Junior Seminar (HC) Fall 2024

Mathematics 299: Junior Seminar (Aougab, Lippel)

What Literature is Right for You?

For this project, as junior math majors, you will generally be looking for "expository" literature. 

  • That which explains or describes something, like a math concept or theorem
  • Presents the facts, plain and simple
  • An example is the type of writing you would find in a textbook


Where can you find expository literature?

Textbooks

Some encyclopedias

Some books, or at least some chapters within certain books

Some journal articles