On the Teaching of Linear Algebra
Jean-Luc . Ed(S): Dorier
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paperback. Editor(s): Dorier, Jean-Luc. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JNU; PBF; PBKD; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
To a large extent, it lies, no doubt, in what is presented in this work under the title of ‘meta lever‘, a method which it is certainly interesting to develop and further refine. There exists in mathematics courses a strange prudery which forbids one to ask questions such as, ‹‹ Why are we doing this? », ‹‹ At what is the objective aimed? », whereas it is usually easy to reply to such questions, to keep them in mind, and to show that one can challenge these questions and modify the objectives to be more productive or more useful. If ... Read more
To a large extent, it lies, no doubt, in what is presented in this work under the title of ‘meta lever‘, a method which it is certainly interesting to develop and further refine. There exists in mathematics courses a strange prudery which forbids one to ask questions such as, ‹‹ Why are we doing this? », ‹‹ At what is the objective aimed? », whereas it is usually easy to reply to such questions, to keep them in mind, and to show that one can challenge these questions and modify the objectives to be more productive or more useful. If ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Mathematics Education Library
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048155491
SKU
V9789048155491
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