Making Mathematics Count is the title of a report on mathematics education in the United Kingdom (U.K.). The report was written by Adrian Smith as leader...
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Adrian Smith (statistician) (category British mathematics educators)
ISSN 0956-375X. Smith, Adrian (2004). Making Mathematics Count: The Report of Professor Adrian Smith's Inquiry into Post-14 Mathematics Education. London, England:...
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performing simple mathematical operations. Older finger counting methods used the four fingers and the three bones in each finger (phalanges) to count to twelve...
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proficient in mathematics, and there is much more overlap of topics compared to base mathematics courses at A level. Some medicine courses do not count maths...
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Discrete mathematics is the study of mathematical structures that can be considered "discrete" (in a way analogous to discrete variables, having a bijection...
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Dainton Report (category Mathematics education in the United Kingdom)
asked to reply to the report later in 1968. Education in England Making Mathematics Count Secondary education in Scotland Science and Technology Select Committee...
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Look up multiplicity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In mathematics, the multiplicity of a member of a multiset is the number of times it appears...
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can be used, it is common in mathematics to have counterclockwise angles count as positive, and clockwise angles count as negative. It is also possible...
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Abacus (redirect from Abacus (mathematics))
found on the Greek island Salamis in 1846 AD, dates to 300 BC, making it the oldest counting board discovered so far. It is a slab of white marble 149 cm...
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The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) serialized from 1844 to 1846...
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Statistics education (category Mathematics education)
inquiry Making Mathematics Count suggests teaching basic statistical concepts as part of the science curriculum, rather than as part of mathematics. In the...
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Mathematical anxiety, also known as math phobia, is a feeling of tension and anxiety that interferes with the manipulation of numbers and the solving of...
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Combinatorics (redirect from Combinatorial mathematics)
Combinatorics is an area of mathematics primarily concerned with counting, both as a means and as an end to obtaining results, and certain properties...
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Foundations of mathematics are the logical and mathematical framework that allows the development of mathematics without generating self-contradictory...
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Ideas from mathematics have been used as inspiration for fiber arts including quilt making, knitting, cross-stitch, crochet, embroidery and weaving. A...
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The history of mathematics deals with the origin of discoveries in mathematics and the mathematical methods and notation of the past. Before the modern...
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Mathematics and art are related in a variety of ways. Mathematics has itself been described as an art motivated by beauty. Mathematics can be discerned...
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Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of mathematics and its relationship to other areas of philosophy, particularly...
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time, count money, and carry out simple arithmetic, became essential in this new urban lifestyle. Within the new public education systems, mathematics became...
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Lists of mathematics topics cover a variety of topics related to mathematics. Some of these lists link to hundreds of articles; some link only to a few...
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Music theory analyzes the pitch, timing, and structure of music. It uses mathematics to study elements of music such as tempo, chord progression, form, and...
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(fl. c. mid-17th century BC) Wrote the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, a work of Ancient Egyptian mathematics. Also called Ahmose. Senakhtenre Ahmose Pharaoh...
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Indian mathematics emerged in the Indian subcontinent from 1200 BCE until the end of the 18th century. In the classical period of Indian mathematics (400...
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Addition (redirect from Addition (mathematics))
numbers. Addition belongs to arithmetic, a branch of mathematics. In algebra, another area of mathematics, addition can also be performed on abstract objects...
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American Mathematical Society. ISBN 978-0-8218-2847-2: Describes various voting systems using a mathematical model, and supports the use of the Borda count. Saari...
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Mathematical tables are lists of numbers showing the results of a calculation with varying arguments. Trigonometric tables were used in ancient Greece...
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Elementary mathematics, also known as primary or secondary school mathematics, is the study of mathematics topics that are commonly taught at the primary...
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father of card counting. His 1962 book, Beat the Dealer, outlines betting and playing strategies for optimal play. Although mathematically sound, some of...
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Quantity (redirect from Mathematical quantity)
relationships of equality and inequality—are studied by mathematics. The essential part of mathematical quantities consists of having a collection of variables...
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