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Michael Stone, Paul M. Goldbart • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2009)
An engagingly-written account of mathematical tools and ideas, this book provides a graduate-level introduction to the mathematics used in research in physics. The first half of the book focuses on the traditional mathematical methods of ph...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511627040
Paolo Mancosu • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2008)
Contemporary philosophy of mathematics offers us an embarrassment of riches. Among the major areas of work one could list developments of the classical foundational programs, analytic approaches to epistemology and ontology of mathematics, ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199296453.001.0001
Sri Suryanti, Toto Nusantara, I Nengah Parta, Santi Irawati • JTAM (Jurnal Teori dan Aplikasi Matematika)
(2023)
Mathematics education and teaching should not only include routine tasks; but tasks that need practice and memorization are mathematically more prosperous and more difficult because they promote problem-solving, investigation, and the disco...
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DOI: 10.31764/jtam.v7i2.12864
F. William Lawvere, Stephen H. Schanuel • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2009)
In the last 60 years, the use of the notion of category has led to a remarkable unification and simplification of mathematics. Conceptual Mathematics introduces this tool for the learning, development, and use of mathematics, to beginning s...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511804199
Darman Agung Sandakila, Gracetia Devita Hadi, Riska Gultom, Seni Samalele et al. • Aceh Journal of Animal Science
(2024)
The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens L.) or BSF is one of a group of insects that has a length of 15-20 mm originating from America. The larvae of the BSF has a high protein content (44.26%), which has great potential in treating wound ...
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DOI: 10.13170/ajas.9.3.42024
Ward Cheney, David R. Kincaid (1980)
Authors Ward Cheney and David Kincaid show students of science and engineering the potential computers have for solving numerical problems and give them ample opportunities to hone their skills in programming and problem solving. The text a...
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Tommy Dreyfus • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(1990)
This chapter presents the principal currents and results in recent cognitive research on advanced mathematical thinking processes. The ambiguity in the phrase advanced mathematical thinking processes is intentional: The word advanced can an...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139013499.008
W. T. Gowers • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2002)
The aim of Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. It offers readers an insight into ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780192853615.001.0001
Mark Colyvan • Choice Reviews Online
(2002)
Looks at the Quine–Putnam indispensability argument in the philosophy of mathematics. This argument urges us to place mathematical entities on the same ontological footing as other theoretical entities indispensable to our best scientific t...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.39-2845
John Maynard Smith • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(1968)
This is a lucid introduction to some of the mathematical ideas which are useful to biologists. Professor Maynard Smith introduces the reader to the ways in which biological problems can be expressed mathematically, and shows how the mathema...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511565144
Barbara Edwards, Michael B. Ward (2008)
Introduction One of the earliest subjects of undergraduate mathematics education research was students' difficulties in writing formal mathematical proofs. Some research focused on the heuristics involved in proof-writing, but early attempt...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5948/upo9780883859759.018
William P.HG Thurston • Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
(1994)
This essay on the nature of proof and progress in mathematics was stimulated by the article of Jaffe and Quinn, "Theoretical Mathematics: Toward a cultural synthesis of mathematics and theoretical physics".Their article raises interesting i...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-1994-00502-6
Hartry H. Field • Philosophical Topics
(1988)
Fictionalism, epistemology and modality realism and anti-realism about mathematics is mathematical knowledge just logical knowledge? on conservativeness and incompleteness Platonism for cheap? - Crispin Wright on Frege's context principle c...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5840/philtopics19881613
Jager, Ronald • Routledge eBooks
(2014)
Russell's logical investigations in the foundations of mathematics produced a fund of novel ideas, techniques, and possibilities. His powers of conception and exposition have made the subject an engaging area of study for generations of stu...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315830582-12
Mark Kot • Choice Reviews Online
(2002)
"Elements of Mathematical Ecology provides an introduction to classical and modern mathematical models, methods, and issues in population ecology. The first part of the book is devoted to simple, unstructured population models that, for the...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.39-3372
Mark Kot • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2001)
Elements of Mathematical Ecology provides an introduction to classical and modern mathematical models, methods, and issues in population ecology. The first part of the book is devoted to simple, unstructured population models that ignore mu...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511608520
日本数学会, 清 伊藤 • The MIT Press eBooks
(1977)
The second edition of the widely acclaimed Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics was published in 1987 and is now available in paperback. It includes 70 new articles, particularly in applied mathematics, expanded explanations and appendice...
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Omar Avalos, Erik Cuevas, Jorge Gálvez • Computers
(2016)
The efficient use of electrical energy is a topic that has attracted attention for its environmental consequences. On the other hand, induction motors represent the main component in most industries. They consume the highest energy percenta...
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DOI: 10.3390/computers5020006
Mark Colyvan (2001)
Abstract Looks at the Quine–Putnam indispensability argument in the philosophy of mathematics. This argument urges us to place mathematical entities on the same ontological footing as other theoretical entities indispensable to our best sci...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/019513754x.001.0001
Mogens Niss • RUCforsk (Roskilde University)
(2003)
This paper presents the Danish KOM project (KOM: Competencies and the Learning of Mathematics), initiated by the Ministry of Education and other official bodies in order to create a platform for in-depth reform of Danish mathematics educati...
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