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Mathematical Modelling

Education, Engineering and Economics - ICTMA 12

  • 1st Edition - August 1, 2007
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: C Haines, P Galbraith, W Blum, S Khan
  • Language: English

This book continues the ICTMA tradition of influencing teaching and learning in the application of mathematical modelling. Each chapter shows how real life problems can be… Read more

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Description

This book continues the ICTMA tradition of influencing teaching and learning in the application of mathematical modelling. Each chapter shows how real life problems can be discussed during university lectures, in school classrooms and industrial research. International experts contribute their knowledge and experience by providing analysis, insight and comment whilst tackling large and complex problems by applying mathematical modelling. This book covers the proceedings from the Twelfth International Conference on the Teaching of Mathematical Modelling and Applications.

Key features

  • Covers the proceedings from the Twelfth International Conference on the Teaching of Mathematical Modelling and Applications
  • Continues the ICTMA tradition of influencing teaching and learning in the application of mathematical modelling
  • Shows how real life problems can be discussed during university lectures, in school classrooms and industrial research

Readership

Math instructors/professors

Table of contents

Section 1 Models and modelling in reality; Section 2 Modelling constructs in education; Section 3 Recognising modelling competencies; Section 4 Everyday aspects of modelling literacy; Section 5 Cognitive perspectives on modelling; Section 6 The practice of modelling; Section 7 Behaviours in engineering and applications.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 1, 2007
  • Language: English

About the authors

CH

C Haines

Affiliations and expertise
City University, UK

PG

P Galbraith

Affiliations and expertise
University of Queensland, Australia

WB

W Blum

Affiliations and expertise
University of Kassel, Germany

SK

S Khan

Affiliations and expertise
City University, UK

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