Profile Activity

john mangual

Meta user

Network profile

Reputation

868

2017
2018
2019
2020

Top tag

mathematical-pedagogy

Next privilege

1,000 Rep.

Edit questions and answers

Badges

Newest

Yearling

Next badge

0/1

Impact

0 posts edited

0 helpful flags

8 votes cast

Summary Answers Questions Tags Badges Favorites Bounties Reputation All actions

9 Questions

Views Newest Activity Votes

votes

answers

views

Why do we prove things we already know?

proofs mathematics-in-daily-life

Jul 20 '14 at 16:36 Benoît Kloeckner 8,003

votes

answers

688

views

is it possible to motivate square roots e.g. $\sqrt{2}$ in business math?

secondary-education concept-motivation algebra

Aug 25 '14 at 9:26 Mike Jones 217

votes

answers

406

views

Can Compare and Contrast be used in Mathematics Teaching and Research?

undergraduate-education graduate-education undergraduate-research

Jul 16 '15 at 22:40 Community♦ 1

votes

answers

224

views

Motivating combinatorics identity to different audiences: $ \binom{n}{k}^2 \geq \binom{n}{k-1}\binom{n}{k+1} $

undergraduate-education computer-science

Aug 17 '14 at 23:03 Community♦ 1

votes

answer

161

views

How can I make my notes more useful for future reference?

general-pedagogy lecture-notes

Nov 3 '14 at 14:04 Community♦ 1

votes

answers

views

the role of context in mathematical discussions of units and measurement in web design

undergraduate-education secondary-education geometry

Nov 20 '15 at 17:36 john mangual 868

votes

answers

156

views

Explaining the algebra behind a problem in computer geography

secondary-education geometry

Jun 6 '14 at 12:39 Community♦ 1

votes

answers

163

views

Succinct description of situations where naively obvious is correct, but for far more complicated reasons?

undergraduate-education graduate-education abstract-algebra number-theory

Sep 26 '18 at 22:14 paul garrett 11.8k

votes

answer

133

views

Is it okay to post my own problem set solutions?

undergraduate-education homework graduate-education

Apr 16 '15 at 18:21 Community♦ 1

Stack Exchange Network

current community

your communities

more stack exchange communities

Next privilege

Next badge

9 Questions

Why do we prove things we already know?

is it possible to motivate square roots e.g. $\sqrt{2}$ in business math?

Can Compare and Contrast be used in Mathematics Teaching and Research?

Motivating combinatorics identity to different audiences: $ \binom{n}{k}^2 \geq \binom{n}{k-1}\binom{n}{k+1} $

How can I make my notes more useful for future reference?

the role of context in mathematical discussions of units and measurement in web design

Explaining the algebra behind a problem in computer geography

Succinct description of situations where naively obvious is correct, but for far more complicated reasons?

Is it okay to post my own problem set solutions?