
John Paul Cook, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, OSU
Office: Mathematical Sciences 406
Stillwater, OK 74078
Phone: 744-5773 (area code: 405)
Email: cookjp "at" okstate.edu
(click here to see my OSU math page)
Recent Publications:
Zazkis, D., & Cook, J. P. (2018). Interjecting Scripting Studies into a Mathematics Education
Research Program: The Case of Zero-Divisors and the Zero-Product Property. In Scripting Approaches in Mathematics Education (pp. 205-228). Springer. (Link)
Cook, J.P. & Zazkis, D. (2017). A contradiction in how introductory textbooks approach matrix
multiplication? IMAGE: A Bulletin of the International Linear Algebra Society, 59(2), 21-22. (Link)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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student cognition in undergraduate mathematics
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developing student-centered, research-based curricula
SPRING 2018 COURSES
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1483: Functions and Their Uses (Business Pre-Calculus)
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2890: Topics in Calculus
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3613: Intro to Abstract Algebra
My paper 'An Investigation of an Undergraduate Student's Reasoning with Zero-Divisors and the Zero-Product Property' was recently accepted for publication by the Journal of Mathematical Behavior!
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