TIME Magazine: Mathematician of the Year!

• Introduction
• Task
• Process
• Evaluation
• Conclusion
• Credits


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Process

1. Choose your famous mathematician using the links below.       

2. Come up with 10 questions you would ask in an interview with your famous mathematician and answer those questions to the best of your ability using the link above as a guide.

3. Using your research, write a one page double spaced 12 point font Times New Roman 1 inch margins article about your mathematician.  Look at previous articles from TIME magazine to get ideas about how to write your article.

4.  After completing your article, design a cover for the magazine in which your article will be featured.  Look at the following examples from the TIME Person of the Year to get ideas.  The cover should include a drawing of the famous mathematician and a short phrase highlighting his achievements, such as the George W. Bush and Major Giuliani covers
below. 

5. Create a five minute presentation in which you present your article and cover artwork to the class so that everyone can learn about the wonderful accomplishments of your mathematician!