Screen LibraryMath made visual：creating images for understanding mathematics
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Mathematical Association of America,
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| Publisher Address: | Washington, DC |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Classroom resource materials |
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| Carrier Form: | xv, 173 p.: ill. ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0883857464 9780883857465 |
| Index Number: | O1 |
| CLC: | O1-4 |
| Call Number: | O1-4/A461 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Visualizing mathematics by creating pictures -- Representing numbers by graphical elements -- Representing numbers by lengths of segments -- Representing numbers by areas of plane figures -- Representing numbers by volumes of objects -- Identifying key elements -- Employing isometry -- Employing similarity -- Area-preserving transformations -- Escaping from the plane -- Overlaying tiles -- Playing with several copies -- Sequential frames -- Geometric dissections -- Moving frames -- Iterative procedures -- Introducing colors -- Visualization by inclusion -- Ingenuity in 3 D -- Using 3D models -- Combining techniques -- Visualization in the classroom -- Hints and solutions to the challenges. |