The Influence of Computers and Informatics on Mathematics and its Teaching - Proceedings From a Symposium Held in Strasbourg, France in March 1985 and Sponsored by the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction

Published in 1986, the first ICMI study is concerned with the influence of computers and computer science on mathematics and its teaching.

Sommario

1. Mathematics and the Computer Revolution M.F. Atiyah; 2. Living with a New Mathematical Species L.A. Steen; 3. Checking Mathematics with the Aid of a Computer N.G. de Bruijn; 4. On the Mathematical Basis of Computer Science J. Stern; 5. The Mathematics of Computer Algebra J. Davenport; 6. Mathematical Education in the Computer Age H. Murakami and M. Hata; 7. A Fundamental Course in Higher Mathematics Incorporating Discrete and Continuous Themes S.B. Seidman and M.D. Rice; 8. Graphic Insight into Calculus and Differential Equations D. Tall and B. West; 9. Calculus and the Computer. The Interplay of Discrete Numerical Methods and Calculus in the Education of Users of Mathematics: Considerations and Experiences M. Mascarello and B. Winkelmann; 10. Computer-based Symbolic Mathematics for Discovery K. Lane, A. Ollongren and D. Stoutemyer; 11. Computer-aware Curricula: Ideas and Realization H. Burkhardt.

Riassunto

Published in 1986, the first ICMI study is concerned with the influence of computers and computer science on mathematics and its teaching in the last years of school and at tertiary level. The book comprises a report of the meeting held in Strasbourg in March 1985, plus several papers contributed to that meeting.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Churchhouse, R. F. Churchhouse
• Con la collaborazione di: R. F. Churchhouse (Editore), Churchhouse R. F. (Editore), B. Cornu (Editore), Cornu B. (Editore), A. G. Howson (Editore), Howson A. G. (Editore), J.-P. Kahane (Editore), Pluvinage F. (Editore), A. Ralston (Editore), van Lint J. H. (Editore), M. Yamaguti (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.1986
• EAN: 9780521311892
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31189-2
• Dimensioni: 170 mm x 244 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 270 g
• Illustrazioni: Worked examples or Exercises
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Modern Op; ICMI Studies
• Categorie: Guide e manuali; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Matematica > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; COMPUTERS / Machine Theory, Mathematical theory of computation