Letter of Recommendation

                        Graduate Study in Mathematics

                           Oklahoma State University



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|   I, _________________________, waive my right to inspect the attached   |
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To the respondent:

   _________________________is applying for admission to the _______program of
the Department of Mathematics, Oklahoma State University, and has requested a
letter of recommendation from you.  Letters of recommendation become part of
the applicant's file and may be made available to the applicant unless the
applicant has specifically waived that ri ght by completing and signing the
waiver above.

   Please describe below how well you know the individual named above and what
potential they have for success in graduate work in mathematics. If possible
compare this student with other students you have known who have successfully
completed graduate studies. You may write your comments on this form or attach
a letter to it. Complete the information at the bottom of this form and return
to: Director of the Graduate Program, Oklahoma State University , Department of
Mathematics, 401 Math Science, Stillwater, OK 74078-1058.
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Name ______________________Signature _________________________Date _____________

Position _______________________________Institution ___________________________