International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, Volume 11, Issue 2 (1980)

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Mathematical education in the People's Republic of China‐directions in the ‘New Period'
Jerry P. Becker & Kathy C. Hsi
Pages: 151-162
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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The role of proof and conjecture in mathematics and mathematics teaching
F. R. Watson
Pages: 163-167
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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The gamma function and infinite series
A. M. Russell
Pages: 169-172
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Teaching mathematics students how to communicate ¦with engineers
Peter A. Lawson
Pages: 173-175
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforTeaching mathematics students how to communicate ¦with engineers | References | PDF (174.3 KB)
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A transition model of academic survival in a single channel system with an empirical examination
P. I. Uche
Pages: 177-183
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforA transition model of academic survival in a single channel system with an empirical examination | References | PDF (296.2 KB)
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A statistical model of human height inheritance, for teaching purposes
Shraga Yeshurun
Pages: 185-188
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforA statistical model of human height inheritance, for teaching purposes | References | PDF (243.6 KB)
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The homotopic proof of Cauchy's integral theorem
Enrique A. Gonzalez‐Velasco
Pages: 189-191
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Student Research Project approaches: the mathematics educators role
Andrew Freeman
Pages: 193-196
Published online: 10 Jul 2006
AbstractforStudent Research Project approaches: the mathematics educators role | References | PDF (189.9 KB)
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Waiting times, negative exponential distribution and generalized Fibonacci numbers
G. V. Kass†
Pages: 197-200
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Modified Hankel Transforms and Elliptic Trigonometry
Isaac I.H. Chen
Pages: 201-203
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Formulating and solving problems in computational chemistry
A. C. Norris
Pages: 205-212
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforFormulating and solving problems in computational chemistry | References | PDF (413.2 KB)
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Going ‘back to basics’ in mathematics won't prove who's ‘right’, but who's ‘left’ (brain duality and mathematics learning)
Portia C. Elliott
Pages: 213-219
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Renewable resource depletion: the conservation problem
David N. Burghes
Pages: 221-229
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforRenewable resource depletion: the conservation problem | References | PDF (319.5 KB)
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Motivational and mathematical obstacles in teaching electronics—an attempt to reduce their impact
S. WAKS
Pages: 231-235
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforMotivational and mathematical obstacles in teaching electronics—an attempt to reduce their impact | References | PDF (248.1 KB)
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The boundary between arithmetic and algebra: conceptual understanding in two language systems
Eon Harper
Pages: 237-243
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Improving student awareness of the utility of mathematics
Jack M. Pollin
Pages: 245-250
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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A generalized Fourier transform and its use in Flamant's problem of the classical theory of elasticity
K. Manivachakan & A. Chakrabarti
Pages: 251-258
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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The effects of non‐examples in geometrical concept acquisition
Martin P. Cohen & John Carpenter
Pages: 259-263
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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On finding the recurrence‐time distributions of patterns in a sequence of Bernoulli trials
Byron J.T. Morgan
Pages: 265-268
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
AbstractforOn finding the recurrence‐time distributions of patterns in a sequence of Bernoulli trials | References | PDF (157.3 KB)
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Water content in an infinite reservoir with independent gamma inflows
Huynh Ngoc Phien
Pages: 269-277
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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When is a singularity not a singularity?
J. E. Phythian
Pages: 279-283
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Classroom Notes

Article
Three Mathematical Satires A rebuke of A. B. Smith's paper, ‘A Note on Piffles’
S. J. Farlow
Pages: 285-304
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Book review
Page: 305
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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Book Review
Notice
Page: 306
Published online: 09 Jul 2006
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