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  2. Mathematics education - Wikipedia

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    Within the new public education systems, mathematics became a central part of the curriculum from an early age. By the twentieth century, mathematics was part of the core curriculum in all developed countries. During the twentieth century, mathematics education was established as an independent field of research.

  3. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    3. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a proper subgroup of the second one. > (greater-than sign) 1. Strict inequality between two numbers; means and is read as "greater than". 2. Commonly used for denoting any strict order. 3. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a proper subgroup of the first one. ≤ 1.

  4. Concept image and concept definition - Wikipedia

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    A concept definition is similar to the usual notion of a definition in mathematics, with the distinction that it is personal to an individual: "a personal concept definition can differ from a formal concept definition, the latter being a concept definition which is accepted by the mathematical community at large." [1]

  5. Mathematical fiction - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest, and much studied, work of this genre is Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, an 1884 satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. Mathematical fiction may have existed since ancient times, but it was recently rediscovered as a genre of literature; since then there has been a growing body of ...

  6. Didacticism - Wikipedia

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    Didacticism is a philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities in literature, art, and design. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In art, design, architecture, and landscape, didacticism is a conceptual approach that is driven by the urgent need to explain.

  7. Multiple representations (mathematics education) - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics education, a representation is a way of encoding an idea or a relationship, and can be both internal (e.g., mental construct) and external (e.g., graph). Thus multiple representations are ways to symbolize, to describe and to refer to the same mathematical entity. They are used to understand, to develop, and to communicate ...

  8. Conceptual writing - Wikipedia

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    Conceptual writing (often used interchangeably with conceptual poetry) is a style of writing which relies on processes and experiments.This can include texts which may be reduced to a set of procedures, a generative instruction or constraint, or a "concept" which precedes and is considered more important than the resulting text(s).

  9. Template:English literature - Wikipedia

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