Mathematical Modeling and Pure Mathematics
Autor: | Zalman Usiskin |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Zdroj: | Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. 20:476-482 |
ISSN: | 2328-5486 1072-0839 |
Popis: | solving” in the traditional sense. Word problems embody the hope that external images will lighten the atmosphere in which mathematics is done, but let’s not kid ourselves: the purpose of a word problem is only to practice the mathematics of the current chapter. Therefore an answer to a word problem is considered correct if the student finds the applicable algorithm and carries it out successfully. But mathematical modeling demands more. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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