[WikiEN-l] Mathematics university lecture notes - useful to anybody?

[Andrew Gray]

On 20/01/07, charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com
<charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> "Thomas Dalton"
>
> > I don't think your lecture notes are a reliable source, so anyone
> > using them would have to verify them with a textbook, so they might as
> > well just use the textbook to start with...
>
> Aha. There is no adequate textbook for the typical [[Mathematical Tripos]]
> course. So a wikibook rendering is actually quite a sound idea; the main
> issue not being reliability, but the need to expand exposition.

Has no over-enthusiastic Cantabrian yet tried to turn a specialised
one out, or do they fear that would make it too easy for their
charges? ;-)

-- 
- Andrew Gray
(who has written short articles on two Oxbridge maths professors of
late and has a couple more coming...)
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk