| Description |
viii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Yearbook ; 1991 |
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Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 1991
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| Contents |
Discrete mathematics : the math for our time / John A. Dossey -- A cautionary note / Anthony D. Gardiner -- Strengthening a K-8 mathematics program with discrete mathematics / Claire Zalewski Graham -- Graph chasing across the curriculum : paths, circuits, and applications / Steven C. Althoen, Johanna L. Brown, Robert J. Bumcrot -- Primary experiences in learning what (as well as how) to count / Jane F. Schielack -- Discrete mathematics in the traditional middle school curriculum / James R. Hersberger, William G. Frederick, Marc L. Lipman -- The pigeonhole principle : a counting technique for the middle grades / Denise A. Spangler -- Permutations and combinations : a problem-solving approach for middle school students / Linda J. DeGuire -- Discrete mathematics : an exciting and necessary addition to the secondary school curriculum / Eric W. Hart -- The roles of finite and discrete mathematics in college and high school mathematics / Kenneth P. Bogart -- Graph theory in the high school curriculum / Robert L. Holliday -- Discovering and applying Euler's formula / Donald W. Miller -- Matrices at the secondary school level / Denisse R. Thompson, Sharon L. Senk, Steven S. Viktora -- A computer-based discrete mathematics course / Arnold E. Perham, Bernadette H. Perham -- Using dominoes to introduce combinatorial reasoning / Jerry Johnson -- Combinatorics and geometry / Vincent P. Schielack, Jr. -- Counting with generating functions / Lisa J. Evered, Brian Schroeder -- Incorporating recursion and functions in the secondary school mathematics curriculum / Robert H. Cornell, Edward Siegfried -- Using spreadsheets to introduce recursion and difference equation in high school mathematics / Bruce R. Maxim, Roger F. Verhey -- Recursive thinking : a method for problem solving / Sandra Burrell [and others] -- Teaching induction in discrete mathematics / Kay E. Smith -- Making connections through iteration / David N. Bannard -- Putting chaos into the classroom / Robert L. Devaney -- Algorithms : you cannot do discrete mathematics without them / Stephen B. Maurer, Anthony Ralston -- Anagrams : an application of discrete mathematics / Angela B. Shiflet -- An introduction to game theory / Kevin G. Bartkovich -- A knapsack problem, critical-path analysis, and expression trees / Janet H. Caldwell, Francis E. Masat -- Design your own city : a discrete mathematics project for high school students / Carol A. Bouma |
| Analysis |
Computer science Mathematics Study and teaching |
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Computer Mathematics Study and teaching |
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Mathematics Study and teaching |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) no:1991 0077-4103 |
| Subject |
Computer science -- Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
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Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
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| Author |
Hirsch, Christian R.
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Kenney, Margaret J.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
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| LC no. |
90026358 |
| ISBN |
0873533054 |
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