{"id":981,"date":"2023-01-19T16:10:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T16:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/?page_id=981"},"modified":"2026-07-27T03:29:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T03:29:46","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Books &amp; Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"projects-top\" class=\"wp-block-group fs-page fs-projects\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-lede wp-block-paragraph\">Books, courses, media, and long-running mathematical projects\u2014especially those useful to students, instructors, and academic visitors. Reviews, interviews, and other public-facing material about my books live on my <a href=\"https:\/\/francissu.com\/\">public website \u2197<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-jump wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jump to:<\/strong> <a href=\"#books\">books<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"#courses-media\">courses &amp; media<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"#digital-projects\">digital projects<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"#other-book-work\">other book work<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"books\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-list\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns fs-project-row-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:22%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized fs-project-cover\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/francissu.com\/math-explorers-guide-cover.webp?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"&lt;em&gt;A Math Explorer\u2019s Guide to Human Flourishing&lt;\/em&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;fs-normal&quot;&gt;(tentative title)&lt;\/span&gt;\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">FORTHCOMING 2027 \u00b7 GRAPHIC ADAPTATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>A Math Explorer\u2019s Guide to Human Flourishing<\/em> <span class=\"fs-normal\">(tentative title)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A graphic adaptation of <em>Mathematics for Human Flourishing<\/em> for younger readers, with Kate Degner and Christopher Jackson and illustrations by Kane Lynch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/francissu.com\/books.html\">Book announcement \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns fs-project-row-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:22%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized fs-project-cover\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/francissu.com\/flourishing-cover.jpg?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"&lt;em&gt;Mathematics for Human Flourishing&lt;\/em&gt;\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">2020 \u00b7 YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS \u00b7 EULER BOOK PRIZE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Mathematics for Human Flourishing<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An inclusive account of what mathematics is, who it is for, and how the practice of mathematics can cultivate virtues that help people and communities flourish. Translated into nine languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/francissu.com\/flourishing\/\">Public book page \u2197<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/yalebooks.yale.edu\/book\/9780300258516\/mathematics-for-human-flourishing\/\">Publisher \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns fs-project-row-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:22%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized fs-project-cover\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Topology-Through-Inquiry-Front-Cover.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"&lt;em&gt;Topology Through Inquiry&lt;\/em&gt;\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7500755837734977;object-fit:cover;width:300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">2019 \u00b7 AMS\/MAA PRESS \u00b7 WITH MICHAEL STARBIRD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Topology Through Inquiry<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An inquiry-based introduction to point-set, geometric, and algebraic topology for upper-division undergraduates and beginning graduate students. The companion page includes resources for instructors and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/topology-through-inquiry\/\">Book &amp; resources<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/bookstore.ams.org\/text-58\/\">Publisher \u2197<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/Starbird-Su-Topology-Instructors-Resource-Nov-2019.pdf\">Instructor resource PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"courses-media\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses &amp; media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-list\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">24-LECTURE VIDEO COURSE \u00b7 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mastering Linear Algebra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A first course in linear algebra, including modern applications, produced for The Great Courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.thegreatcourses.com\/mastering-linear-algebra-an-introduction-to-applications\">Course information &amp; order \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">26 OPEN LECTURES \u00b7 2010\u2013PRESENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real Analysis Video Course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An undergraduate real analysis course recorded at Harvey Mudd College, with a playlist, individual lecture links, notes, an archived course page, and an FAQ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/real-analysis-youtube\/\">Explore the course<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">CLASSROOM VIDEO \u00b7 FOR FUN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">That Makes It Invertible<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A pop-song parody performed as a surprise on the last day of a linear algebra course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O4KCoNvRi6Y\">Watch on YouTube \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"digital-projects\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-list\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">WEB ARCHIVE \u00b7 1999\u2013PRESENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Math Fun Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An archive of more than 200 accessible mathematical ideas, designed to spark curiosity at the start of class or during independent exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/funfacts\/\">Browse Math Fun Facts \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">FAIR DIVISION \u00b7 RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fair Division Calculator<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A historical web implementation of an envy-free rent-division procedure, with a later interactive version and article from <em>The New York Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/math.hmc.edu\/su\/fairdivision\/\">Original project<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2014\/science\/rent-division-calculator.html\">NYT calculator \u2197<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/04\/29\/science\/to-divide-the-rent-start-with-a-triangle.html\">NYT article \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fs-project-row fs-project-row-no-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fs-project-meta wp-block-paragraph\">ARCHIVED PROJECT \u00b7 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MathFeed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A mathematics-news aggregator and iPhone\/iPad app. This project is preserved as part of the history of my digital work but is no longer presented as an actively maintained service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fs-project-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathyawp.wordpress.com\/mathfeed\/\">Project history \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books, courses, media, and long-running mathematical projects\u2014especially those useful to students, instructors, and academic visitors. 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