Susan Jane Colley: Publications

• (as Susan Jane Morris) “Mod Art: The Art of Mathematics,” Technology Review, March/April, 1979, 47–51.
  
  
• “Stationary points of plane forms,” Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 95 (1985), no. 3, 341–347.
  
  
• “Lines having specified contact with projective varieties,” Proceedings of the 1984 Vancouver Conference in Algebraic Geometry, J. Carrell, A. V. Geramita, P. Russell, eds., pp. 47–70, CMS Conference Proceedings, Vol. 6, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 1986.
  
  
• “The tumbling box,” Amer. Math. Monthly 94 (1987), no. 1, 62–68.
  
  
• “Enumerating stationary multiple-points,” Adv. in Math. 66 (1987), no. 2, 149–170.
  
  
• “Multiple-point formulas and line complexes,” Algebraic Geometry (Sundance, 1986), A. Holme and R. Speiser, eds., pp. 9–22, Lecture Notes in Math. 1311, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York, 1988.
  
  
• “Coincidence formulas for line complexes,” Comm. in Algebra 16 (1988), no. 11, 2363–2385.
  
  
• “Schubert's coincidence formulas for line complexes and the contribution of embedded planar pencils,” Enumerative Geometry (Sitges, 1987), S. Xambo-Descamps, ed., pp. 60–76, Lecture Notes in Math. 1436, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York, 1990.
  
  
• “A higher-order contact formula for plane curves” (with G. Kennedy), Comm. in Algebra, 19 (1991), no. 2, 479-508.
  
  
• “Triple and quadruple contact of plane curves,” (with G. Kennedy), Enumerative Algebraic Geometry: Proceedings of the 1989 Zeuthen Symposium, S. Kleiman and A. Thorup, eds., pp. 31–59, Contemp. Math. 123, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 1991.
  
  
• “Differentiating between the presidential candidates,” MAA FOCUS, September, 1992, p. 8.
  
  
• “Calculus in the brewery,” The College Mathematics Journal, 25 (1994), no. 3, 226–227.
  
  
• “The enumeration of simultaneous higher-order contacts between plane curves,” (with G. Kennedy) Compositio Mathematica 93 (1994), 171–209.
  
  
• Vector Calculus, Prentice Hall, 1997 (copyright 1998).
  
  
• “Contact formulas for rational plane curves via stable maps” (with L. Ernström and G. Kennedy), J. Algebraic Geometry, 10 (2001), no. 2, 365–396.
  
  
• “Detecting flat normal cones using Segre classes” (with G. Kennedy), Journal of Algebra 245 (2001), no. 1, 182–192. Available online at http://www.idealibrary.com; see doi:10.1006/jabr.2001.8946.
  
  
• Vector Calculus, Prentice Hall, 2nd ed., 2001 (copyright 2002).
  
  
• Three mathematical Christmas carols: “Exponents,” “The Conic Section Carol,” and “Riemann the Hard-Nosed Mathman,” Math Horizons, November 2001, Volume IX, Issue 2, pp. 25 and 28.
  
  
• “Calculus, pi, and the machine age,” The College Mathematics Journal 34 (2003), no. 4, 264–269.
  
  
• Co-editor (with D. Edidin, D. Grayson, and R. Piene), Special Issue in Honor of Steven L. Kleiman, Comm. in Algebra 31 (2003), no. 8, ix + 605 pp.
  
  
• Vector Calculus, Prentice Hall, 3rd ed., 2005 (copyright 2006).
  
  
• Instructor’s Solutions Manual to Vector Calculus (online), 3rd ed. (with D. Steinberg), Prentice Hall, 2005 (copyright 2006).
  
  
• Student Solutions Manual to Vector Calculus, 3rd ed. (with D. Steinberg), Prentice Hall, 2005 (copyright 2006).
  
  
• Review of E. Kunz, Introduction to Plane Algebraic Curves, Amer. Math. Monthly 114 (2007), no. 6, 557–661.
  
  
• “MIT woMen in maTh: A Celebration” (with S. Landau, G. Staffilani, and K. Wehrheim), AWM Newsletter 38 (July–August 2008), no. 4, 16–18.
  
  
• “Tangential quantum cohomology of arbitrary order” (with G. Kennedy), Comm. in Algebra, 36 (2008), no. 8, 2979–2997.
  
  
• Review of T. Michaelides, Pythagorean Crimes (translated by L. Cavanagh), Parmenides Publishing, Las Vegas, 2008. The College Mathematics Journal 40 (2009), no. 3, 222–223.
  

• Review of A. Sangalli, Pythagoras’ Revenge, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2009 and Y. Ogawa, The Housekeeper and the Professor (translated by S. Snyder), Picador, New York, 2009. The College Mathematics Journal 41 (2010), no. 2, 170–172.
  

• Review of S. J. Ceci and W. M. Williams, The Mathematics of Sex:  How Biology and Society Conspire to Limit Talented Women and Girls, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010.  Amer. Math. Monthly 118 (2011), no. 4, 379–382.
  
  
• “What is Mathematics and Why Won’t It Go Away?” PRIMUS 21 (2011), no. 3, 211–224.
  
  
• Vector Calculus,  4th ed., Pearson, 2011 (copyright 2012).
  
  
• Instructor’s Solutions Manual to Vector Calculus (online), 4th ed. (with D. Steinberg), Pearson, 2012.
  
  
• Student Solutions Manual to Vector Calculus, 3rd ed. (with D. Steinberg), Pearson, 2012.