Mathematics 5
Winter Term 2000
The World According to Mathematics

Dwight Lahr and Josh Laison

Name: _______________________________

Final Seven-Page Research Paper

Option (check one):
I will not be submitting a paper _____
Attached is a rewrite of the Midterm _____
Attached is an entirely new paper_____

Category

Points

Score

Clear thesis statement.
Crisp, clear, with promise of an
interesting and informative
paper.

7.5

Supporting Evidence.
Arguments are made in support
of the main thesis.

15

Logical, coherent flow.
Clarity of presentation,
arguments and ideas related in
a coherent way.

15

Demonstration.
Assertions supported with
demonstrations, understanding
of the arguments is shown.

15

Conclusion.
The paper has delivered on
what it promised in the thesis.

7.5

Mathematical content.
Interesting mathematical ideas
have been used and explored.
_____________________

Total

15

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75

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