An era of sweeping cultural change in America, the postwar years saw the rise of beatniks and hippies, the birth of feminism, and the release of the first video game. This book examines the rise and fall of the new math as a marker of the period's political and social ferment.
Analysis is a core subject in most undergraduate mathematics degrees. It is elegant, clever and rewarding to learn, but it is hard. Even the best students find it challenging, and those who are unprepared often find it incomprehensible at first. This book aims to ensure that no …
Zinsen, Steuern und Aktien
by Daume, Peggy
fromFinanz- und Wirtschaftsmathematik im Unterricht
Alexandra Scherrmann setzt sich mit der Lernmethode "Lernen mit Lösungsbeispielen" unter der Prämisse eines konstruktivistisch orientierten Unterrichts auseinander. Um zu untersuchen, ob sich auch Lösungsbeispiele mit Lücken oder Fehlern im regulären Mathematikunterricht - außer…
Cognitive science and mathematics education
Cognitive science and mathematics education
In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant past to the present day, using illustrative case studies drawn from a range of times and places; including early imperial China, the…