UID:
almahu_9947367864102882
Umfang:
1 online resource (221 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-79703-0
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9786611797034
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0-08-087144-5
Serie:
North-Holland mathematics studies, v. 33
Inhalt:
Developing mathematics in Third World countries
Anmerkung:
English, French, or Spanish.
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Front Cover; Developing Mathematics in Third World Countries; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledegments; PART ONE: THE CONFERENCE: ITS BACKGROUND AND WORK; 1. Pre-Conference considerations; 2. Planning for the Conference; 3. Problems along the way; 4. Publications exhibition; 5. The Conference in action; 6. The work of the Conference; 7. Conclusions; PART TWO: THE INVITED TALKS; Chapter 1. Strategies & priorities in mathematical education and research in developing countries; Chapter 2. Adequate mathematics for third world countries: Consideranda and strategies
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Chapter 3. The development of school mathematics: Some general principlesChapter 4. Past, present and future educational technologies; Chapter 5. Research and higher education in mathematics: the Philippine experience; Chapter 6. Aspects of the recent development of functional analysis in Brazil; Chapter 7. Programmed teaching of probability and statistics; Chapter 8. Mathematical models of schistosomiasis; Chapter 9. Developing mathematics; Chapter 10. Computers, mathematics and applications; Chapter 11. Mathematics research in third world countries: Pitfalls and opportunities
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Chapter 12. Organising mathematical research in developing countriesChapter 13. La situation actuelle et les potentialites mathematiques de l'Afrique; Chapter 14. Cooperacion internacional: Una experiencia y algunas reflexiones; Chapter 15. Development of mathematics in Southeast Asia: The experience of the Southeast Asian Mathematical Society; PART THREE: THE FINAL REPORT; I. School mathematics; II. University mathematics institutions; III. Mathematics and development; IV. Mathematics policy & international cooperation; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: List of participants
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Appendix 2: Titles of contributed papersAppendix 3: The Conference Committees, Working Groups and Chairmen; Appendix 4 : Allocution de Cloture
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-444-85260-3
Sprache:
Englisch
