MTH3000

Mathematics research project level 3

(SCI)

Associate Professor Michael Page

6 points + Clayton + First/second semester + Available only to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science (Science Scholar Program) or by permission of Head.

Synopsis: This subject provides students with an opportunity to work with a supervisor and complete a mathematical research project chosen from a range of areas of mathematics and statistics, including astrophysics, dynamics, chaos, computing algorithm design, number theory, logic and meteorology. Students will complete a written final report, two written progress reports, and will give an oral presentation on their work.

Assessment: Project report: 80% + Progress reports: 10% + Oral presentation: 10%