| Description |
xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM |
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4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Block One -- Invariance -- Language and Points of View -- Reasoning Based on Invariant Properties -- Visualising and Representing -- Block Two -- Invariance in Measurement -- Measuring Areas and Volumes -- Geometrical Reasoning -- Visualising -- Block Three -- Transformations and Invariants -- Language and Points of View -- Reasoning with Transformation Geometry -- Visualising Transformations -- Block Four -- Themes and Structure -- Powers, Constructs and Strategies |
| Summary |
This book is for people with an interest in geometry, whether as a learner or as a teacher or both. It is concerned with the 'big ideas' of geometry and what it is to understand the process of thinking geometrically |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Form perception -- Study and teaching.
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Symmetry (Mathematics) -- Study and teaching.
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Geometry -- Study and teaching.
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| Author |
Mason, John, 1944-
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Johnston-Wilder, Sue.
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Open University.
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| LC no. |
2005924502 |
| ISBN |
1412911680 hardback |
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1412911699 paperback |
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