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Papers On Mathematics
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Analysis of Article Containing Statistical Information
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This 5 page paper provides an evaluation of an article continuing statistics. The purpose of the review is to question the validity of statistics and how easily statistics can be erroneously interpreted. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA247art.rtf
Aristotle: His Contributions to Math
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5 pages. One of Aristotle's greatest contributions to mankind is within the field of math. Because his philosophical believes were predicated solely on logic and syllogism, and these are mathematical in nature, it is a fact that Aristotle based most of his philosophy on analysis and math. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JGAarmth.wps
Attitudes to Mathematics: A View of Attitudes in UK Education
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This 50 page paper provides an overview of the issue of the attitudes
towards mathematics in education in the United Kingdom. This paper
considers the attitudes, how they are measured, and how these attitudes
impact learning. Though this paper has a definitive bias for UK
education, the studies integrated into the review of literature include
sources that relate the general factors that influence views of
mathematics in Western education in general, including issues like
gender bias and curriculum development. Bibliography lists 30 sources
Filename: MHMathUK.rev.wps
Augustin-Louis Cauchy
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This 46 page paper looks at the French nineteenth century mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy. The paper begins with an examination of the development of calculus up until the time of Cauchy and then looks at the mathematicians background and how it may have impacted on his work. The majority of the paper looks at his work, with numerous mathematical equations and examples. The paper includes consideration on how he created rigor in calculus, and many of his theories, including work on Fermat’s theories and many other theories of his own. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEcauchy.rtf
Benefits Of Computer-Taught Math Over Standard Textbook Practices
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A 10 page study that provides support for the hypothesis that computer taught math provides significant beneficial outcomes for learners in terms of test scores. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Mtcomp.wps
Box Jenkins Model
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This 4 page paper considers the statement that the Box Jenkins methodology of forecasting is not an explanatory method but a simple statistical method. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEboxjen.rtf
BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND OTHER INFORMATION
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This 5-page paper offers an explanation of the importance of business math and statistics. Other issues covered include calculation of insurance premiums and property taxes, as well as depreciation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTbumath.rtf
BUSINESS STATISTICS I
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This 8-page paper answers general questions about business statistics. Topics include different types of sampling, differences between a population parameter and sample statistic and central tendency averages. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: MTbizsta.rtf
BUSINESS STATISTICS II
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This 12-page paper focuses on answers to business statistic questions. Topics include raw data and arrays, histograms versus stem and leaf displays, three measures of central tendency and frequency distribution. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: MTbizst2.rtf
Calculating Supply and Demand; A Basic Outline to Applying Supply and Demand Economics;
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This 10 page paper looks at some examples of price and supply figures and forms graphs to demonstrate to operation of supply and demand. The paper includes 3 graphs and bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEalgegg.rtf
Changing Attitudes About Death: The Twentieth Century
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A 11 page discussion of the evolution in our view of death. Notes how this view has changed over the last century from one in which we took personal responsibility for the care of our ill and aged and even in the final details of their burial to one in which we turn to professionals such as doctors, nurses, and undertakers. Suggests that this view is changing once again with the advent of a greater desire for palliative care and hospices. Provides statistics for both the United States and Canada. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPdeath2.wps
