Compared to other books devoted to matrices, this volume is unique in covering the whole of a triptych consisting of algebraic theory, algorithmic problems and numerical applications, all united by the essential use and urge for development of matrix methods. This was the spirit of the 2nd International Conference on Matrix Methods and Operator Equations from 23 27 July 2007 in Moscow that was organized by Dario Bini, Gene Golub, Alexander Guterman, Vadim Olshevsky, Stefano Serra-Capizzano, Gilbert Strang and Eugene Tyrtyshnikov.
Russian Mathematics Education: History and World Significance
This anthology, consisting of two volumes, is intended to equip background researchers, practitioners and students of international mathematics education with intimate knowledge of mathematics education in Russia.
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Writing in Math Class: A Resource for Grades 2-8
In her usual engaging style, Marilyn Burns conveys the role writing can play when incorporated into math lessons. Numerous examples illustrate how students sort, clarify, and define their thinking through different types of writing-journal writing, solving math problems, explaining mathematical ideas, and creative writing about math. This invaluable and inspiring resource also includes assessment strategies, practical teaching tips and suggestions, answers to frequently asked questions, and samples of student work.
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Math And Nonfiction, Grades 3-5
Reading and comprehending nonfiction are important activities in the intermediate classroom. This title addresses major mathematical topics such as whole number computation, fractions, percents, sorting, graphing, measurement, data analysis, estimation, averages, and number sense.
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These lessons, based on popular children's books, address major mathematical topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, geometry, algebraic thinking, number sense, and place value.
Includes Centipede’s 100 Shoes; A Cloak for the Dreamer; The Greedy Triangle; How Big Is a Foot?; Inch by Inch; The King’s Commissioners; Little House in the Big Woods; Night Noises; One Duck Stuck; One Hundred Hungry Ants; Only One; P. Bear’s New Year’s Party; Pigs Will Be Pigs; Six-Dinner Sid; A Three Hat Day; Two of Everything; and Two Ways to Count to Ten.