User Brian Rushton

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What female mathematician can I introduce to my High School students?

answered Apr 20, 2014 at 22:51

24 votes

What do mathematicians call a proof?

answered Mar 19, 2014 at 1:27

16 votes

Revisiting topics from previous courses

answered Mar 17, 2014 at 19:00

15 votes

What is a good physical example of Stokes' Theorem?

answered Mar 17, 2014 at 18:29

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Students using l'Hôpital's Rule on the terms of a series, instead of the Limit Comparison Test

answered Apr 20, 2014 at 19:30

13 votes

Optimization problems that today's students might actually encounter?

answered Apr 11, 2014 at 16:58

11 votes

A Lexicon of Math Mistakes

answered Apr 13, 2014 at 17:56

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Should Eisenstein’s criterion be taught in high-school?

answered Mar 30, 2014 at 13:51

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Are teaching about finding the missing member(s) of the sequences really appropriate?

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 23:11

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Best textbooks to introduce measure theory and Lebesgue integration?

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 2:14

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What are some great books for exploring mathematics? (not kids' books and not textbooks)

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 23:36

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Introducing bounds

answered Apr 15, 2014 at 18:16

7 votes

Any tips in explaining the central limit theorem in statistics?

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 2:23

6 votes

What is fairly new theorem one can teach (and prove) to an undergraduate student?

answered Mar 23, 2014 at 15:36

5 votes

Why are most math textbooks so uninspiring; unless you already like Math?

answered May 4, 2014 at 17:45

5 votes

What different ways do people use to show students that $\mathbb{R}$ is uncountable?

answered Mar 17, 2014 at 3:00

5 votes

Teaching somebody else's class

answered Mar 19, 2014 at 3:23

4 votes

Resources for teaching Riemann integration in higher dimensions and on submanifolds, with view toward Stokes' theorem?

answered Mar 17, 2014 at 19:44

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How can one deal with classes split up (in terms of previous knowledge)?

answered Mar 23, 2014 at 14:56

4 votes

How do I Create Geometric Drawings Efficiently?

answered Apr 28, 2014 at 23:34

4 votes

How and when should I introduce my students to WolframAlpha?

answered Apr 13, 2014 at 13:23

3 votes

What is a free and simple 3D plot software for students?

answered Mar 13, 2014 at 23:44

3 votes

Looking for simple "interesting" math problems that cannot be easily solved without algebra

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 23:41

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What are some great books for inspiring children to explore mathematics?

answered Mar 16, 2014 at 23:20

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Physics in Linear Algebra

answered Apr 2, 2014 at 1:48

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How can I familiarize elementary school students with infinities larger than $\aleph_0$?

answered Mar 23, 2014 at 14:06

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What female mathematician can I introduce to my High School students?

What do mathematicians call a proof?

Revisiting topics from previous courses

What is a good physical example of Stokes' Theorem?

Students using l'Hôpital's Rule on the terms of a series, instead of the Limit Comparison Test

Optimization problems that today's students might actually encounter?

A Lexicon of Math Mistakes

Should Eisenstein’s criterion be taught in high-school?

Are teaching about finding the missing member(s) of the sequences really appropriate?

Best textbooks to introduce measure theory and Lebesgue integration?

What are some great books for exploring mathematics? (not kids' books and not textbooks)

Introducing bounds

Any tips in explaining the central limit theorem in statistics?

What is fairly new theorem one can teach (and prove) to an undergraduate student?

Why are most math textbooks so uninspiring; unless you already like Math?

What different ways do people use to show students that $\mathbb{R}$ is uncountable?

Teaching somebody else's class

Resources for teaching Riemann integration in higher dimensions and on submanifolds, with view toward Stokes' theorem?

How can one deal with classes split up (in terms of previous knowledge)?

How do I Create Geometric Drawings Efficiently?

How and when should I introduce my students to WolframAlpha?

What is a free and simple 3D plot software for students?

Looking for simple "interesting" math problems that cannot be easily solved without algebra

What are some great books for inspiring children to explore mathematics?

Physics in Linear Algebra

How can I familiarize elementary school students with infinities larger than $\aleph_0$?