Mathematicians on Creativity - Brossura

Borwein, Peter; Liljedahl, Peter; Zhai, Helen

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ISBN 10: 0883855747 ISBN 13: 9780883855744

Casa editrice: The Mathematical Association of America, 2015

Riassunto

A book that compiles together reflections on creativity from many of the world's top mathematicians, ideal for browsing.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Peter Borwein is the founding Project Leader and currently an Executive Co-Director of The IRMACS Centre. He is a Burnaby Mountain Chair at Simon Fraser University and has been a professor in the Mathematics Department since 1993 when he moved from Dalhousie University. He is also an Adjunct Professor in Computing Science. His research interests span various aspects of mathematics and computer science, health and criminology modelling and visualization.

Peter Liljedahl is an Associate Professor of Mathematics Education in the Faculty of Education, an associate member in the Department of Mathematics, and co-director of the David Wheeler Institute for Research in Mathematics Education at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. His research interests are creativity, insight, and discovery in mathematics teaching and learning; the role of the affective domain on the teaching and learning of mathematics; the professional growth of mathematics teachers; mathematical problem solving; and numeracy.

Helen Zhai graduated with a BSc in Mathematics and BEd from Simon Fraser University. She has received undergraduate NSERC grants, one of which initiated her collaboration with Peter Borwein and Peter Liljedahl in their work on creativity in mathematics teaching and learning.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: The Mathematical Association of America
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0883855747
• ISBN 13: 9780883855744
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 215
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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