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Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality
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Rucker - MinMind Tools connects mathematics to the world around us. Reveals mathematics' great power as an alted Tools. The Mathematics of InformationRucker - MinMind Tools connects mathematics to the world around us. Reveals mathematics' great power as an alted Tools. The Mathematics of Information

Mind Tools connects mathematics to the world around us. Reveals mathematics' great power as an alternative language for understanding things and explores such concepts as logic as a computing tool, digital versus analog processes and communication as information transmission.
 
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The Prince of Mathematics - Carl Friedrich Gauss
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The Prince of Mathematics - Carl Friedrich GaussThe Prince of Mathematics - Carl Friedrich Gauss

The author narrates the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss, the 18th century mathematician, from his prodigious childhood to his extraordinary achievements that earned him the title Prince of Mathematics. Along the way, the author introduces her young readers to a different culture, the era of small states in Germany where advancement on merits, such as Gauss, was supported by enlightened rulers, competing for intellectual excellence and economic advantage through scientific progress in their small states.
 
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Lecture Notes in Discrete Mathematics
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Lecture Notes in Discrete MathematicsLecture Notes in Discrete Mathematics

This book is designed for a one semester course in discrete mathematics for sophomore or junior level students. The text covers the mathematical concepts that students will encounter in many disciplines such as computer science, engineering, Business, and the sciences.
 
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The Mathematics that Every Secondary School Math Teacher Needs to Know
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The Mathematics that Every Secondary School Math Teacher Needs to KnowThe Mathematics that Every Secondary School Math Teacher Needs to Know

What knowledge of mathematics do secondary school math teachers need to facilitate understanding, competency, and interest in mathematics for all of their students? This unique text and resource bridges the gap between the mathematics learned in college and the mathematics taught in secondary schools. Written in an informal, clear, and interactive learner-centered style, it is designed to help pre-service and in-service teachers gain the deep mathematical insight they need to engage their students in learning mathematics in a multifaceted way that is interesting, developmental, connected, deep, understandable, and often, surprising and entertaining. 
 
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Mathematics Across the Curriculum: Problem-Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy in Primary Schools
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Mathematics Across the Curriculum: Problem-Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy in Primary SchoolsMathematics Across the Curriculum: Problem-Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy in Primary Schools

This book looks at the theory and practice of providing inspiring, challenging and engaging cross curricular mathematics lesson. Mathematics is a core subject and using and applying mathematics in problem solving activities is crucial in enabling children to use their knowledge and skills in a range of situations. "Mathematics Across the Curriculum" shows how to teach mathematical concepts through different subjects and discussing the reasoning and research behind using problem solving and investigation teaching techniques. 

 
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