Publications of Steve Kifowit

Proof Without Words: A Series Involving Harmonic Sums, Mathematics Magazine, 80 (2007), p. 83

More Proofs of Divergence of the Harmonic Series, An unpublished addendum to The Harmonic Series Diverges Again and Again.

The Harmonic Series Diverges Again and Again (with Terra A. Stamps), The AMATYC Review, 27 (2006), pp. 31-43.

Proof Without Words: A Partial Fraction Decomposition, The College Mathematics Journal, 36 (2005), p. 122.

The Method of Gnomons and a New Scheme for Approximating Square Roots, The AMATYC Review, 24 (2003), pp. 57-63.

Selected Presentations

Serious About the Harmonic Series II (Handout | Slides), 31st Annual Conference of the Illinois Mathematics Association of Community Colleges; Monticello, IL; March 31, 2006

Serious About the Harmonic Series (Handout | Slides), 31st Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges; San Diego, CA; November 10, 2005
 
Assessing Conceptual Understanding in the Calculus Sequence, Placement and Assessment Themed Sessions, 30th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges; Orlando, FL; November 18, 2004

Tabular Integration by Parts - A Jewel in the Rough (Slides | Related article), 28th Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges; Phoenix, AZ; November 16, 2002

A Superfast Version of the Split Schur Algorithm, 7th Annual Conference of the International Linear Algebra Society; Madison, WS; June 5, 1998

Steve Kifowit
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL 60411