Fundamentals of teaching mathematics at university level /

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Author / Creator:Baumslag, Benjamin.
Imprint:London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2000.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 240 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11172902
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ISBN:9781848160248
1848160240
1860942148
9781860942143
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-236) and index.
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Summary:This unique book presents a personal and global approach to teaching mathematics at university level. It is impressively broad in its scope, and thought-provoking in its advice. The author writes with a love of his subject and the benefit of a long and varied career. He compares and contrasts various educational systems and philosophies. Furthermore, by constantly drawing on his own experiences and those of his colleagues, he offers useful suggestions on how teachers can respond to the problems they face. This book will interest educationalists, policy advisers, administrators, lecturers, and instructors of lecturers.
Other form:Print version: Baumslag, Benjamin. Fundamentals of teaching mathematics at university level. London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2000 1860942148