# Mathematical Writing

• Published in 1987
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This report is based on a course of the same name given at Stanford University during autumn quarter, 1987. Here’s the catalog description: CS 209. Mathematical Writing — Issues of technical writing and the effective presentation of mathematics and computer science. Preparation of theses, papers, books, and “literate” computer programs. A term paper on a topic of your choice; this paper may be used for credit in another course.

### BibTeX entry

@article{MathematicalWriting,
title = {Mathematical Writing},
abstract = {This report is based on a course of the same name given at Stanford University during autumn quarter, 1987. Here’s the catalog description:

CS 209. Mathematical Writing — Issues of technical writing and the effective presentation of mathematics and computer science. Preparation of theses, papers, books, and “literate” computer programs. A term paper on a topic of your choice; this paper may be used for credit in another course.},
url = {http://jmlr.csail.mit.edu/reviewing-papers/knuth{\_}mathematical{\_}writing.pdf},
year = 1987,
author = {Donald E. Knuth and Tracy Larrabee and Paul M. Roberts},
comment = {},
urldate = {2018-09-19},
collections = {Notation and conventions,The act of doing maths,Education}
}