A mathematician comes of age / Steven G. Krantz.

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"This book is about the concept of mathematical maturity. Mathematical maturity is central to a mathematics education. The goal of a mathematics education is to transform the student from someone who treats mathematical ideas empirically and intuitively to someone who treats mathematical ideas analy...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MAA spectrum.
Main Author: Krantz, Steven G. (Steven George), 1951-
Language:English
Published: [Washington, DC] : MAA, Mathematical Association of America, [2012], ©2012.
Series:MAA spectrum.
Subjects:
Mathematics > Study and teaching.
Mathematics > Study and teaching > Psychological aspects.
Physical Description:xvii, 137 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introductory thoughts
  • Math concepts
  • Teaching techniques
  • Social issues
  • Cognitive issues
  • What is a mathematician?
  • Is mathematical maturity for everyone?