Lara Alcock (Mathematics Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education

Broschiertes Buch

How to Study as a Mathematics Major

Beschreibung

This no-nonsense book translates mathematics education research-based insights into practical advice for a student audience. It covers every aspect of studying for a mathematics major, from the most abstract intellectual challenges to the everyday business of interacting with lecturers and making good use of study time.

Autor

Lara Alcock is Senior Lecturer in the Mathematics Education Centre at Loughborough University, UK. An accomplished undergraduate and graduate mathematician at Warwick, her doctorate was in mathematics education before holding various academic posts including Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education and Mathematics at Rutgers University, New Jersey. Her research focuses on the challenges students encounter as they make the transition from calculation-based to proof-based mathematics. She was awarded the 2012 MAA Seldon Prize for Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780199661312
• ISBN-10: 0199661316
• Artikelnr.: 36950574