9780395727799

Mathematical Excursions

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ISBN13: 9780395727799

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A new text for the liberal arts math course by a seasoned author team, "Mathematical Excursions, is uniquely designed to help students see math at work in the contemporary world. Using the proven Aufmann Interactive Method, students learn to master problem-solving in meaningful contexts. In addition, multi-part "Excursion exercises emphasize collaborative learning. The text' s extensive topical coverage offers instructors flexibility in designing a course that meets their students' needs and curriculum requirements.The "Excursions activity and corresponding "Excursion Exercises, denoted by an icon, conclude each section, providing opportunities for in-class cooperative work, hands-on learning, and development of critical-thinking skills. These activities are also ideal for projects or extra credit assignments. The "Excursions are designed to reinforce the material that has just been covered in the section in a fun and engaging manner that will enhance a student' s journey and discovery of mathematics.The proven Aufmann Interactive Method ensures that students try concepts and manipulate real-life data as they progress through the material. Every objective contains at least one set of matched-pair examples. The method begins with a worked-out example with a solution in numerical and verbal formats to address different learning styles. The matched problem, called "Check Your Progress, is left for the student to try. Each problem includes a referen

ISBN-13

9780395727799

ISBN-10

0395727790

Weight

4.79 Pounds

Dimensions

10.00 x 8.50 x 0.38 In

List Price

$200.00

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Pages

913 pages

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin College Div

Published On

2003-03-01



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