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G04 Research methods & mathematical reading
Advanced pathG: Advanced sharedplannedabout 100 h (planning estimate)
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Named in: Advanced pure mathematics pathway; Advanced applied mathematics pathway
Why this course
How to read beyond textbooks, build a source map and write a feasible proposal.
Prerequisites
- Required
- B23 Mathematical writing & seminar, B24 Bachelor capstone & comprehensive review
- Recommended
- none
- Can be taken at the same time
- none
- Everything required, transitively (23 courses)
- B01, B02, B03, B04, B05, B06, B07, B08, B09, B10, B11, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B22, B23, B24, F01, F02, F03
- Courses that require this one
- R01, R02
Concept-level units
Units follow the syllabus order, as a recommended sequence rather than a gate.
- Literature search
- Reading beyond textbooks
- Reconstructing omitted arguments
- Reproducible research
- Citation and research ethics
- Proposal and communication
Assessable outcome
Write a feasible research or advanced-exposition proposal with a critical source map.
Assessment design
- critical source map
- feasible proposal
- reconstruction of an omitted argument
includes a project; uses spaced retrieval
Resources
Every title here is candidate, unverified unless marked verified. Titles were suggested while planning. Nobody has checked that they exist, what they cost or how they are licensed.
- Project-specific primary mathematical sources
Content record
- Version
- 0.0.0
- Review
- no review of any kind
- Provenance
- catalogue imported from the owner brief of 29 Oct 2026; no teaching content authored
- Known issues
- none recorded
- Type
- research-methods
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