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Decade of the Berkeley Math Circle
The American Experience, Volume I
Av Zvezdelina Stankova, Tom Rike
Häftad, 2009
429 kr
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Many mathematicians have been drawn to mathematics through their experience with math circles: extracurricular programs exposing teenage students to advanced mathematical topics and a myriad of problem-solving techniques and inspiring in them a lifelong love for mathematics. Founded in 1998, the …
Circle in a Box
Häftad, 2009
668 kr
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Math circles provide a setting in which mathematicians work with secondary school students who are interested in mathematics. This form of outreach, which has existed for decades in Russia, Bulgaria, and other countries, is now rapidly spreading across the United States as well. The first part of …
Decade of the Berkeley Math Circle
The American Experience, Volume II
Av Zvezdelina Stankova, Tom Rike
Häftad, 2015
429 kr
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Many mathematicians have been drawn to mathematics through their experience with math circles. The Berkeley Math Circle (BMC) started in 1998 as one of the very first math circles in the U.S. Over the last decade and a half, 100 instructors - university professors, business tycoons, high school …
Geometry
A Guide for Teachers
Av Judith D. Sally, Paul J. Sally
Häftad, 2011
668 kr
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This geometry book is written foremost for future and current middle school teachers, but is also designed for elementary and high school teachers. The book consists of ten seminars covering in a rigourous way the fundamental topics in school geometry, including all of the significant topics in …
Moscow Mathematical Olympiads, 1993-1999
Av Roman Fedorov, Alexei Belov m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
429 kr
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The Moscow Mathematical Olympiad has been challenging high-school students with stimulating, original problems of different degrees of difficulty for over 75 years. The problems are nonstandard; solving them takes wit, thinking outside the box, and, sometimes, hours of contemplation. Some are …
Math from Three to Seven
The Story of a Mathematical Circle for Preschoolers
Häftad, 2011
429 kr
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This book is a captivating account of a professional mathematician's experiences conducting a math circle for preschoolers in his apartment in Moscow in the 1980s. As anyone who has taught or raised young children knows, mathematical education for little kids is a real mystery. What are they …
Moscow Math Circle
Week-by-week Problem Sets
Häftad, 2012
465 kr
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Moscow has a rich tradition of successful math circles, to the extent that many other circles are modeled on them. This book presents materials used during the course of one year in a math circle organized by mathematics faculty at Moscow State University, and also used at the mathematics magnet …
Invitation to a Mathematical Festival
Häftad, 2013
429 kr
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Held annually in Moscow since 1990, the Mathematical Festival is a brilliant and fascinating math competition attended by hundreds of middle school students. Participants of the Festival solve interesting mathematical problems and partake in other engaging activities, while cultivating key skills …
Mathematical Circle Diaries, Year 1
Complete Curriculum for Grades 5 to 7
Av Anna Burago
Häftad, 2013
429 kr
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Early middle school is a great time for children to start their mathematical circle education. This time is a period of curiosity and openness to learning. The thinking habits and study skills acquired by children at this age stay with them for a lifetime. Mathematical circles, with their …
Integers, Fractions and Arithmetic
A Guide for Teachers
Av Judith D. Sally, Paul J. Sally Jr.
Häftad, 2013
668 kr
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This book, which consists of twelve interactive seminars, is a comprehensive and careful study of the fundamental topics of K-8 arithmetic. The guide aims to help teachers understand the mathematical foundations of number theory in order to strengthen and enrich their mathematics classes. Five …
Euclidean Geometry
A Guided Inquiry Approach
Häftad, 2012
668 kr
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Geometry has been an essential element in the study of mathematics since antiquity. Traditionally, we have also learned formal reasoning by studying Euclidean geometry. In this book, David Clark develops a modern axiomatic approach to this ancient subject, both in content and presentation. …
Experimental Mathematics
Av V.I. Arnold
Häftad, 2015
668 kr
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One of the traditional ways mathematical ideas and even new areas of mathematics are created is from experiments. One of the best-known examples is that of the Fermat hypothesis, which was conjectured by Fermat in his attempts to find integer solutions for the famous Fermat equation. This …
Math Circles for Elementary School Students
Berkeley 2009 and Manhattan 2011
Häftad, 2014
417 kr
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The main part of this book describes the first semester of the existence of a successful and now highly popular program for elementary school students at the Berkeley Math Circle. The topics discussed in the book introduce the participants to the basics of many important areas of modern …
ARML Power Contest
Häftad, 2015
668 kr
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The ARML (American Regions Math League) Power Contest is truly a unique competition in which a team of students is judged on its ability to discover a pattern, express the pattern in precise mathematical language, and provide a logical proof of its conjectures. Just as a team of students can be …
Geometry in Problems
Häftad, 2016
429 kr
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Classical Euclidean geometry, with all its triangles, circles, and inscribed angles, remains an excellent playground for high-school mathematics students, even if it looks outdated from the professional mathematician's viewpoint. It provides an excellent choice of elegant and natural problems that …
Lectures and Problems
A Gift to Young Mathematicians
Av V. I. Arnold
Häftad, 2015
429 kr
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Vladimir Arnold (1937-2010) was one of the great mathematical minds of the late 20th century. He did significant work in many areas of the field. On another level, he was keeping with a strong tradition in Russian mathematics to write for and to directly teach younger students interested in …
Algebraic Inequalities: New Vistas
Häftad, 2016
668 kr
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This book starts with simple arithmetic inequalities and builds to sophisticated inequality results such as the Cauchy-Schwarz and Chebyshev inequalities. Nothing beyond high school algebra is required of the student. The exposition is lean. Most of the learning occurs as the student engages in the …
Mathematical Circle Diaries, Year 2
Complete Curriculum for Grades 6 to 8
Av Anna Burago
Häftad, 2018
668 kr
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Mathematical circles, with their question-driven approach and emphasis on problem solving, expose students to the type of mathematics that stimulates the development of logical thinking, creativity, analytical abilities, and mathematical reasoning. These skills, while scarcely introduced at school, …
Math Circle by the Bay
Topics for Grades 1-5
Av Laura Givental, Maria Nemirovskaya m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
417 kr
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This book is based on selected topics that the authors taught in math circles for elementary school students at the University of California, Berkeley; Stanford University; Dominican University (Marin County, CA); and the University of Oregon (Eugene). It is intended for people who are already …
Mathematics: Rhyme and Reason
Av Mel Currie
Häftad, 2018
668 kr
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Mathematics: Rhyme and Reason is an exploration of the aesthetic value of mathematics and the culture of the mathematics community.This book introduces budding mathematicians of all ages to mathematical ways of thinking through a series of chapters that mix episodes from the author's life with …
Mathematics Via Problems
Part 1: Algebra
Häftad, 2021
556 kr
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This book is a translation from Russian of Part I of the book Mathematics Through Problems: From Olympiads and Math Circles to Profession. The other two parts, Geometry and Combinatorics, will be published soon.The main goal of this book is to develop important parts of mathematics through …
Mathematics Via Problems
Part 2: Geometry
Av Alexey A. Zaslavsky, Mikhail B. Skopenkov
Häftad, 2022
668 kr
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This book is a translation from Russian of Part II of the book Mathematics Through Problems: From Olympiads and Math Circles to Profession. Part I, Algebra, was recently published in the same series. Part III, Combinatorics, will be published soon. The main goal of this book is to develop important …
How Round Is a Cube?
And Other Curious Mathematical Ponderings
Av James Tanton
Häftad, 2019
429 kr
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This book is a collection of 34 curiosities, each a quirky and delightful gem of mathematics and each a shining example of the joy and surprise that mathematics can bring. Intended for the general math enthusiast, each essay begins with an intriguing puzzle, which either springboards into or …
Festival of Mathematics
A Sourcebook
Häftad, 2022
612 kr
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This book, inspired by the Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival, aims to engage students in mathematical discovery through fun and approachable problems that reveal deeper mathematical ideas.Each chapter starts with a gentle on-ramp, such as a game or puzzle requiring no more than simple arithmetic …
Inspiring Mathematics
Lessons from the Navajo Nation Math Circles
Av Dave Auckly, Bob Klein m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
417 kr
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The people of the Navajo Nation know mathematics education for their children is essential. They were joined by mathematicians familiar with ways to deliver problems and a pedagogy that, through exploration, shows the art, joy and beauty in mathematics. This combined effort produced a series of …
Mathematics Via Problems
Part 3: Combinatorics
Av Mikhail B. Skopenkov, Alexey A. Zaslavsky
Häftad, 2024
668 kr
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This book is a translation from Russian of Part III of the book Mathematics Through Problems: From Olympiads and Math Circles to Profession. Part I, Algebra, and Part II, Geometry, have been published in the same series.The main goal of this book is to develop important parts of mathematics through …
Math Out Loud
An Oral Olympiad Handbook
Av Steven Klee, Kolya Malkin m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
556 kr
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Math Hour Olympiads is a non-standard method of training middle- and high-school students interested in mathematics where students spend several hours thinking about a few difficult and unusual problems. When a student solves a problem, the solution is presented orally to a pair of friendly judges. …
