Gathering 46 engaging posts from a celebrated online series spanning 25 years, this collection explores K12 math instruction through nine themed chapters. It offers lively perspectives on topics like multiplication, conceptual understanding, and cre...Loe edasi...
A mathematician’s ten-year quest to tell Fibonacci’s storyIn 2000, Keith Devlin set out to research the life and legacy of the medieval mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Fibonacci, whose book Liber abbaci, or...Loe edasi...
Keith Devlin and Jonathan Borwein, two well-known mathematicians with expertise in different mathematical specialties but with a common interest in experimentation in mathematics, have joined forces to create this introduction to experimental mathema...Loe edasi...
Stanford mathematician and NPR Math Guy Keith Devlin explains why, fun aside, video games are the ideal medium to teach middle-school math. Aimed primarily at teachers and education researchers, but also of interest to game developers who want to pro...Loe edasi...
Keith Devlin. You know him. Youve read his columns in MAA Online, youve heard him on the radio, and youve seen his popular mathematics books. In between all those activities and his own research, hes been hard at work revising Sets, Functions and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Mar-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691174860)
The description for this book, Finding Fibonacci: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World, will be forthcoming....Loe edasi...
The story of the man who introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concept of zero to Europe that transformed business in the late Middle Ages and paved the way for the commercial and cultural explosion of the Renaissance...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
Traces the early 13th-century introduction of Arabic numbers to Western Europe by Leonardo of Pisa, documenting the influential publication of his Liber Abbaci and how it enabled everyday people to understand numbers and engage in commerce, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Oct-2012, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781461269410)
This book provides an account of those parts of contemporary set theory of direct relevance to other areas of pure mathematics. The intended reader is either an advanced-level mathematics undergraduate, a beginning graduate student in mathematics, or...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
Traces the early 13th-century introduction of Arabic numbers to Western Europe by Leonardo of Pisa, documenting the influential publication of his Liber Abbaci and how it enabled everyday people to understand numbers and engage in commerce, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2011, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: A K Peters, ISBN-13: 9781568814315)
Intended for mathematics educators, this volume presents a discussion of the use of video games for teaching middle school math and the challenges facing educational game developers in an era of ever improving recreational gaming. The work outlines k...Loe edasi...
Given their typical peripheral role in education research, it is not surprising that teachers tend to be skeptical about brain-based curricula. Sousa (Cognitive Neuroscience Society), an author/ consultant who translates brain research into strateg...Loe edasi...
In the early seventeenth century, the outcome of something as simple as a dice roll was consigned to the realm of unknowable chance. Mathematicians largely agreed that it was impossible to predict the probability of an occurrence. Then, in 1654,...Loe edasi...
Papier und Bleistift wurden lange als die einzigen Hilfsmittel der Mathematiker betrachtet (einige würden hier auch noch den Papierkorb dazuzählen). Wie in vielen anderen Gebieten auch, hat allerdings in den letzten Jahren der Einsatz von Computern i...Loe edasi...
