The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 3rd Edition
Inbunden bok. John Wiley & Sons. 3 uppl. 2009. 976 sidor.
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The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking now in its third edition transforms mathematics into an engaging, relevant experience even for the most math–phobic student. Infusing this book with humor and enthusiasm, Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird both recipients of the Mathematical Association of America s foremost national teaching award and countless state, regional, and campus–wide teaching honors introduce students to the most important and interesting ideas in mathematics while inspiring them to actively engage in mathematical thinking.
Richer and more rewarding than ever, this new edition features:
An emphasis on mathematical methods of investigation
Visualization techniques that make key concepts easier to understand
Accessible, friendly writing style that encourages critical thinking
"Life Lessons"–effective methods of thinking that students will retain and apply beyond the classroom
End of section Mindscape activities for the development of application, problem–solving, and argumentation skills
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780470424766
- Titel
- The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 3rd Edition
- Författare
- Edward B. Burger
- Förlag
- John Wiley & Sons
- Utgivningsår
- 2009
- Bandtyp
- Inbunden
- Vikt
- 500 g
- Språk
- English