Mathematical Expeditions : Exploring Word Problems Across the Ages

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press Sep 2012, 2012

1421404389 / 9781421404387

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Neuware - A little bucket, one-third full, is 8 inches deep, and its upper and lower diameters are 7 inches and 6 inches, respectively. How large is the frog which, jumping into the bucket, causes the water to rise 3 inches Word problems not unlike this example are a staple on math tests and of abiding interest to students, teachers, and professional mathematicians alike. Frank Swetz, a highly regarded mathematics educator, gathers hundreds of these problems in this fun and fascinating introduction to mathematics from around the world.Mathematical Expeditions is a collection of over 500 culturally and historically diverse mathematical problems carefully chosen to enrich mathematics teaching from middle school through the college level. What better way to teach students the multicultural aspects of math than by assigning them problems first composed on clay tablets by Babylonian scribes, included in the Rhind papyrus, or Vedic problems scratched on tree bark From Egypt to Greece to China to India, Swetz's problems--both practical and abstract--span centuries and cultures.Swetz has organized the problems by culture and historical period, showing, through the various constructs and contexts of the problems, the history and development of mathematics throughout the world. Along the way, he tells us what various cultures knew about math and how they came to learn it, providing instructors with a wonderful way to incorporate multicultural mathematics into the middle school, high school, and college classroom.…

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Titolo
Mathematical Expeditions : Exploring Word Problems Across the Ages
Autore
Frank J Swetz
Editore
Johns Hopkins University Press Sep 2012
Anno di pubblicazione
2012
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1421404389
ISBN 13
9781421404387
Peso dell'articolo
284 grammi
Dimensioni
228x149x17 mm

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