Rigorous mathematical thinking : conceptual formation in the mathematics classroom / by Kinard, James T., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Culture of mathematics -- Goals and objectives of mathematics education -- Vygotsky's sociocultural theory and mathematics learning -- Mediated learning and cognitive functions -- Mathematical concept formation and cognitive tools -- RMT application, assessment, and evaluation.…”
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Mathematics and the Search for Knowledge. by Kline, Morris

Table of Contents: “…The Heliocentric Theory of Copernicus and Kepler; V. Mathematics Dominates Physical Science; VI. Mathematics and the Mystery of Gravitation; VII. …”
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Aspects of mathematical modelling : applications in science, medicine, economics and management /

Table of Contents: “…Mathematical Models of Pattern Formation in Planktonic Predation-Diffusion Systems: A Review -- Toward a General Theory of Ecosystem Stability: Plankton-Nutrient Interaction as a Paradigm -- Nutrient, Non-toxic Phytoplankton, Toxic Phytoplankton and Zooplankton Interaction in an Open Marine System -- Stability and Optimal Harvesting in a Stage Structure Predator-Prey Switching Strategy -- Insecticidal Bt Crops Under Massive Bt-resistant Pest Invasion: Mathematical Simulation -- Reducing the Emission of Pollutants in Industrial Wastewater through the Use of Membrane Bioreactors -- Model Hysteresis Dimer Molecule. …”
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Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics. by Frascolla, Pasquale

Table of Contents: “…BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 THE PHILOSOPHY OF ARITHMETIC OF THE TRACTATUS; 2 VERIFICATIONISM AND ITS LIMITS The intermediate phase 1929 33; 3 FROM FACTS TO CONCEPTS The later writings on mathematics 1934 44; Notes; References.…”
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The architecture of modern mathematics : essays in history and philosophy /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction; REINTERPRETATIONS IN THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF FOUNDATIONS; EXPLORATIONS INTO THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN MATHEMATICS; ALTERNATIVE VIEWS AND PROGRAMS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS; CODA; References; Name Index; Subject Index.…”
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Unlocking Mathematics Teaching. by Koshy, Valsa

Table of Contents: “…Talking about real-life mathematics: The role of ICT; 5. Developing problem-solving skills in mathematics; 6. …”
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Investigating mathematics teaching : a constructivist enquiry / by Jaworski, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…Ben : affirming the teaching triad -- ch. 10. Investigative mathematics teaching : characteristics and tensions -- ch. 11. …”
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Handbook of mathematical formulas / by Bartsch, Hans-Jochen

Table of Contents: “…Mathematical Signs and Symbols; 0.1. Mathematical signs; 0.2. …”
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Latinos/as and mathematics education : research on learning and teaching in classrooms and communities /

Table of Contents: “…Dialogues in the Proximities of Contexts of Mathematical Practice…”
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The mathematics of games and gambling / by Packel, Edward W.

Table of Contents: “…Compound probabilities : the rules of the game -- 2.5. Mathematical expectation and its application -- 2.6. …”
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Adventures in mathematical physics : International Conference in honor of Jean-Michel Combes on Transport and Spectral Problems in Quantum Mechanics, September 4-6, 2006, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, Cergy-Pontoise, France /

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The mathematics teacher's handbook / by Ollerton, Mike

Table of Contents: “…Making the first tentative steps into a mathematics classroom -- Classroom culture -- What we believe is what we teach -- Learning mathematics through exploration -- The balance between teaching and learning -- Models for teaching mathematics -- Assessment as an integral part of teaching and learning mathematics -- Working with teaching assistants -- Progression in mathematical concept development -- Resources to support the teaching and learning of mathematics.…”
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Mathematics for the Liberal Arts by Bindner, Donald

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Part I Mathematics In History -- 1 The Ancient Roots of Mathematics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt -- 1.3 Early Greek Mathematics: The First Theorists -- 1.4 The Apex: Third Century Hellenistic Mathematics -- 1.5 The Slow Decline -- 2 The Growth of Mathematics to 1600 -- 2.1 China -- 2.2 India -- 2.3 Islam -- 2.4 European Mathematics Awakens -- 3 Modern Mathematics -- 3.1 The 17th Century: Scientific Revolution -- 3.2 The 18th Century: Consolidation -- 3.3 The 19th Century: Expansion…”
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Mathematics of the Financial Markets : Financial Instruments and Derivatives Modelling, Valuation and Risk Issues. by Ruttiens, Alain (Alain H.)

Table of Contents: “…Mathematics of Financial Markets; Contents; Foreword; Main Notations; Introduction; Part I The Deterministic Environment; 1 Prior to the yield curve: spot and forward rates; 1.1 INTEREST RATES, PRESENT AND FUTURE VALUES, INTEREST COMPOUNDING; 1.1.1 Counting the number of days; 1.2 DISCOUNT FACTORS; 1.3 CONTINUOUS COMPOUNDING AND CONTINUOUS RATES; 1.4 FORWARD RATES; 1.4.1 Generalization: forwards and discount factors; 1.5 THE NO ARBITRAGE CONDITION; FURTHER READING; 2 The term structure or yield curve; 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO THE YIELD CURVE; 2.2 THE YIELD CURVE COMPONENTS.…”
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A mathematical orchard : problems and solutions / by Krusemeyer, Mark I., Gilbert, George T., Larson, Loren C.

Subjects: “…Mathematics Problems, exercises, etc.…”
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Hypermodels in mathematical finance : modelling via infinitesimal analysis / by Ng, Siu-Ah

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Notation and Convention -- Chapter 1 Basic Concepts and Practice in Finance -- 1.1 Introducing mathematical finance -- 1.2 Basic securities -- 1.2.1 Stocks -- 1.2.2 Bonds -- 1.2.3 Others: bank accounts, currencies and commodities -- 1.3 Derivative securities -- 1.3.1 Options -- 1.3.2 Other derivative securities -- 1.4 Theory and practice -- Chapter 2 Infinitesimal Analysis and Hypermodels -- 2.1 Motivations -- 2.2 Hypermodels and analysis -- Chapter 3 Absence of Arbitrage -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Absence of arbitrage and the binary tree hypermodel -- 3.2.1 A mini-model -- 3.2.2 Binary tree model -- 3.2.3 Binary tree hypermodel -- 3.2.4 Finiteness of stock prices -- 3.2.5 Risk-neutral measure for binary tree hypermodel -- 3.3 Black-Scholes type PDE from virtually arbitrage-free -- 3.3.1 Virtually arbitrage free -- Chapter 4 Explicit Option Pricing -- 4.1 From hypermodel to PDE -- 4.1.1 Barrier conditions for derivative claims -- 4.1.2 Tangible price processes -- 4.1.3 Differential equations in a hypermodel -- 4.1.4 Black-Scholes type PDE -- 4.2 Pricing options explicitly -- 4.2.1 The classical Black-Scholes formula -- 4.3 The barrier option -- 4.4 The American option -- Chapter 5 Pricing with Binary Tree Hypermodels -- 5.1 Hypermodels for the Cox-Ross-Rubinstein approach -- 5.2 The CRR matrix and Examples -- Chapter 6 Further Applications -- 6.1 Sensitivity analysis -- 6.1.1 The Greeks -- 6.1.2 Computing the Greeks from translating -- 6.2 Implied volatility -- 6.3 Term structure of interest rates -- Chapter 7 The Mathematics of Hypermodels -- 7.1 Mathematical logic and Classical Hyperanalysis -- 7.1.1 Logic and hypermodels *R -- 7.1.2 Construction of *R using the compactness theorem -- 7.1.3 Construction of *R using ultrapowers -- 7.1.4 Some basic properties of hypermodel *R -- 7.1.5 Hypermodels of R in richer languages -- 7.1.6 Some examples -- 7.1.7 References -- 7.2 The hyperuniverse -- 7.2.1 Doing mathematics in the language of set theory -- 7.2.2 Hyperuniverse and the hyperextension -- 7.2.3 The existence of the hyperextension -- 7.2.4 Applications and examples -- 7.2.5 References -- 7.3 Hyperanalysis of probability -- 7.3.1 The Loeb measure construction -- 7.3.2 Loeb integration theory -- 7.3.3 Some examples -- 7.4 Hypermodels of Brownian Motion -- 7.4.1 Anderson's discrete hypermodel of Brownian motion -- 7.4.2 Some 650_table.seel AddXMLRootTags.pl amazon-info.seel amazonls_marc.seel archivearchivein archivecontntdmin archivein archiveinarchive archiveinarchivehtmlfooter archiveinarchivehtmlheader archiveinarchivemonthlyreport archiveinarchive-service autoconfig balancereport balancereport.template balancetrack balancetrackfile balancetrackfile.template balancetrack.template base64 bash_logger.config bash_logger.config.template bash_logger.sh bridcrosswalk bridgetformat bridwatcher bridwatcher-idebk bridwrapgoogle bridwrapmarc bridwrapmarcxml bridwraponix bridwrapsoh 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wcpinmatchinghtmlfooter wcpinmatchinghtmlheader wcpinmatching-idebk wcpinmatchingmonthlyreport wcplabels wcplabelsaging wcplabelsamples wcpmanifest wcpmanifestdg1 wcpmatching wmsacqpoimport wmsacqpoimportmonthlyreport wmsinacqpoimport wmsinacqpoimporthtmlfooter wmsinacqpoimporthtmlheader wmsinacqpoimportmonthlyreport wmsinacqpoimport-qa-service wmsinacqpoimporttestenqueue wmsinpatron wmsinpatronhtmlfooter wmsinpatronhtmlheader wmsinpatronmonthlyreport wmsreports x12sweep xmlchunker xmlcleanup xmlcleanupnew xmlcleanuptest xmlcomposition XmlCompositionRequest.xsd xmlcompositionservice xmljoiner XmlToolsLib.jar continuous hypermodels of Brownian motion -- 7.4.3 Some examples -- 7.5 It244; Integral and Stochastic Differential Equations -- 7.5.1 Some general remarks -- 7.5.2 Wiener integral and lt244; integral -- 7.5.3 It244;'s lemma and the Stratonovitch integral -- 7.6 Solving Stochastic differential equations -- 7.7 Malliavin calculus -- 7.8 White noise analysis -- 7.9 Universality and 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Intuition in science and mathematics : an educational approach / by Fischbein, Efraim, 1920-1998

Table of Contents: “…Intuition and the need for certitude -- Intuition and mathematical reasoning -- Investigations in overconfidence -- General characteristics of intuitive cognitions -- The classification of intuitions -- Inferential intuitions and logical reasoning -- Intuitions and experience -- The practicality of intuitive meanings. …”
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Mathematics of evolution and phylogeny /

Table of Contents: “….; 6.7 Other applications and perspectives -- 7 Phylogenetic networks -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Median networks -- 7.3 Visual complexity of median networks -- 7.4 Consensus networks -- 7.5 Treelikeness -- 7.6 Deriving phylogenetic networks from distances -- 7.7 Neighbour-net -- 7.8 Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- 8 Reconstructing the duplication history of tandemly repeated sequences -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Repeated sequences and duplication model -- 8.2.1 Di.erent categories of repeated sequences -- 8.2.2 Biological model and assumptions -- 8.2.3 Duplication events, duplication histories, and duplication trees -- 8.2.4 The human T-cell receptor Gamma genes -- 8.2.5 Other data sets, applicability of the model -- 8.3 Mathematical model and properties -- 8.3.1 Notation -- 8.3.2 Root position -- 8.3.3 Recursive de.nition of rooted and unrooted duplication trees -- 8.3.4 From phylogenies with ordered leaves to duplication trees.; 8.3.5 Topñdown approach and leftñright properties of rooted duplication trees -- 8.3.6 Counting duplication histories -- 8.3.7 Counting simple event duplication trees -- 8.3.8 Counting (unrestricted) duplication trees -- 8.4 Inferring duplication trees from sequence data -- 8.4.1 Preamble -- 8.4.2 Computational hardness of duplication tree inference -- 8.4.3 Distance-based inference of simple event duplication trees -- 8.4.4 A simple parsimony heuristic to infer unrestricted duplication trees -- 8.4.5 Simple distance-based heuristic to infer unrestricted duplication trees -- 8.5 Simulation comparison and prospects -- Acknowledgements -- 9 Conserved segment statistics and rearrangement inferences in comparative genomics -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Genetic (recombinational) distance -- 9.3 Gene counts -- 9.4 The inference problem -- 9.5 What can we infer from conserved segments? …”
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Mathematical Techniques in Finance : Tools for Incomplete Markets. by Černý, Aleš, 1971-

Subjects: “…Finance Mathematical models.…”
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Woods Hole Mathematics : Perspectives In Mathematics And Physics. by Tongring, Nils

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Insights into teaching mathematics / by Orton, Anthony

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Preface; 1 The mathematics curriculum; 2 Learning mathematics; 3 Problems and investigations; 4 An investigative approach to learning; 5 Language and mathematics; 6 Representation and symbolism; 7 The topic approach; 8 Learning and teaching number; 9 Learning and teaching elementary algebra; 10 Learning and teaching shape and space; 11 Learning and teaching data handling; 12 Assessing mathematical attainment; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index.…”
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A history of mathematics / by Merzbach, Uta C., 1933-2017

Subjects: “…Mathematics History.…”
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Symmetry in mathematics and physics : conference in honor of V.S....

Subjects: “…Symmetry (Mathematics) Congresses.…”
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Journey through mathematics : creative episodes in its history / by González-Velasco, Enrique A.

Subjects: “…Mathematics History.…”
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Essential Primary Mathematics. by Rickard, Caroline

Table of Contents: “…Essential Primary Mathematics -- Essential Primary Mathematics -- Praise for this book -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Counting and the number system -- 3 Addition and subtraction -- 4 Multiplication -- 5 Division -- 6 Algebra -- 7 Measures -- 8 Data -- 9 Probability -- 10 Shape -- 11 Space -- 12 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Advert -- Back cover.…”
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Principles of mathematical petrophysics / by Doveton, John H., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Principles of Mathematical Petrophysics -- Series -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword to the Series The Studies in Mathematical Geology (SMG) series was established 30 years ago to serve as an outlet for -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Principles of Mathematical Petrophysics -- CHAPTER 1 Fluid Saturation Evaluation -- The Archie equations -- The Humble equation and its variants -- Sensitivity analysis of Archie equation parameters -- Non-Archie sandstones -- Shaly sandstone analysis -- Double-layer shaly sandstone models -- Dual-water shaly sandstone models -- The Archie equation in carbonate rocks -- The Porosity exponent in a triple-porosity system -- Dielectric logging measurement of the porosity exponent -- Petrographic evaluations of the porosity exponent in carbonates -- The saturation exponent, n -- Wettability effects on the saturation exponent -- Archie redux -- CHAPTER 2 Porosity Volumetrics and Pore Typing -- Porosity of spherical packs -- Clastic "effective" porosity -- Neutron-density shale volumetrics -- Gamma-ray estimations of shale volume -- Correction of total porosity for shale contents -- Allocation between shale morphology types -- Carbonate porosity -- Vug porosity evaluation from acoustic and resistivity logs -- NMR logging of vuggy porosity -- CHAPTER 3 Permeability Estimation -- Permeability is a vector -- Prediction of permeability from porosity -- Flow-zone indicator (FZI) discrimination of hydraulic units -- Application of FZI to permeability prediction -- Permeability predictions from porosity and "irreducible" water saturation -- NMR estimation of permeability in clastic pore systems -- Permeability estimation in carbonates dominated by interparticle porosity -- Evaluation of permeability in dual- and triple-porosity systems -- A Wilderness of mirrors -- CHAPTER 4 Compositional Analysis of Mineralogy.…”
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Introductory Engineering Mathematics. by David Reeping; Kenneth Reid

Table of Contents: “…Cover; INTRODUCTORY ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: MOTIVATION FOR ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS; CHAPTER 2: SOLVING COMMON ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 3: EMPLOYING FUNCTIONS; CHAPTER 4: USING CALCULUS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 5: INPUTS AND OUTPUTS; CHAPTER 6: ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; INDEX; Ad Page; Back Cover.…”
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Life Insurance Mathematics / by Gerber, Hans U.

Table of Contents: “…1 The Mathematics of Compound Interest -- 2 The Future Lifetime of a Life Aged x -- 3 Life Insurance -- 4 Life Annuities -- 5 Net Premiums -- 6 Net Premium Reserves -- 7 Multiple Decrements -- 8 Multiple Life Insurance -- 9 The Total Claim Amount in a Portfolio -- 10 Expense Loadings -- 11 Estimating Probabilities of Death -- Appendix A. …”
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Combinatorial and Computational Mathematics : Present and Future.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; CONTENTS; Monte-Carlo and Quasi-Monte-Carlo Methods for Numerical Integration; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 POINT SETS FOR MONTE-CARLO METHODS; 3 POINT SETS FOR QUASI-MONTE-CARLO METHODS; References; Theoretical Approaches to Judgment and Choice; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ORDINAL PREFERENCES; 3 COMPARABLE PREFERENCE DIFFERENCES; 4 MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTES; 5 TIME STREAMS; 6 CHOICE FUNCTIONS; 7 SOCIAL CHOICE FUNCTIONS; 8 SUBSET RANKING AND CHOICE; 9 LOTTERIES AND RISK; 10 UNCERTAINTY; References; Combinatorial Aspects of Mathematical Social Science; 1 INTRODUCTION…”
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Tropical and idempotent mathematics : International Workshop Tropical-07, Tropical and idempotent mathematics, August 25-30, 2007, Independent University of Moscow and Laboratory J....

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Mathematics for physical chemistry / by Mortimer, Robert G.

Table of Contents: “…Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Problem Solving and Numerical Mathematics; 1.1 Problem Solving; 1.2 Numbers and Measurements; 1.3 Numerical Mathematical Operations; 1.3.1 Binary Arithmetic Operations; 1.3.2 Additional Numerical Operations; 1.4 Units of Measurement; 1.5 The Factor-Label Method; 1.6 Measurements, Accuracy, and Significant Digits; 1.6.1 Scientific Notation; 1.6.2 Rounding; 1.6.3 Significant Digits in a Calculated Quantity; 2 Mathematical Functions; 2.1 Mathematical Functions in Physical Chemistry; 2.1.1 Functions in Thermodynamics.…”
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Mathematics and the natural sciences : the physical singularity of life. by Longo, G. (Giuseppe)

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Chapter 1 Mathematical Concepts and Physical Objects; Introduction; 1.1 On the Foundations of Mathematics. …”
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Renewing U.S. Mathematics : a Plan for the 1990s. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Renewing U.S. Mathematics""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""RENEWING U.S. …”
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Critical mathematics education : theory, praxis, and reality /

Table of Contents: “…1. Mathematics: A Critical Rationality? / Ole Skovsmose -- 2. …”
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Mathematics of Nonlinear Science. by Berger, Melvyn S.

“…Contemporary Mathematics.…”
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A Mind for Mathematics : Meaningful Teaching and Learning in Elementary Classrooms-useful classroom tactics and examples for K-6 math. by Smith, Nanci N.

Subjects: “…Mathematics Study and teaching.…”
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Accompaniment to Higher Mathematics. by Axler, S.

Table of Contents: “…Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics; An Accompaniment to Higher Mathematics; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Examples; 2 Informal Language and Proof; 3 Formal Language and Proof; 4 Laboratories; Appendix A Theoretical Apologia; Appendix B Hints; References; Index.…”
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Mathematics for civil engineers : an introduction / by Yang, Xin-She

Subjects: “…Civil engineering Mathematics.…”
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Pragmatics of Mathematics Education : Vagueness and Mathematical Discourse. by Rowland, Tim

Subjects: “…Mathematics Study and teaching.…”
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Conceptual Roots of Mathematics. by Lucas, J. R.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Introduction; Contents; Chapter 1 Plato's Philosophies of Mathematics; Chapter 2 Geometry; Chapter 3 Formalism; Chapter 4 Numbers: The Cardinal Approach; Chapter 5 Numbers: The Ordinal Approach; Chapter 6 Numbers: The Abstract Approach; Chapter 7 The Infinite; Chapter 8 The Implications of Gödel's Theorem; Chapter 9 Transitive Relations.…”
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