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    Mathematics C1

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    Surname Centre No. Candidate No. Paper Reference(s) Initial(s) Paper Reference Signature 6 6 6 3 6663/01 0 1 Examiner’s use only Edexcel GCE Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary Monday 10 January 2011 – Morning Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Team Leader’s use only Question Leave Number Blank 1 2 3 4 Materials required for examination Mathematical Formulae (Pink) Items included with question papers Nil 5 6 7 8 9 Calculators may NOT be used in this examination

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    summarizes the article‚ describes how the strategies in the article can be used in the classroom as well as a personal reflection. Mathematics is often viewed as a non-cultural subject. However‚ there are many ways that a mathematics teacher can make mathematics more inclusive and inviting for all students. The article‚ “Multicultural Mathematics: A More Inclusive Mathematics” is an article that describes methods and strategies to assist teachers in making Math more inclusive to appeal to all students

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    understanding. Greek philosophers such Pythagoras‚ Socrates‚ Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and others paved the way for advances in science‚ logic‚ reasoning‚ mystic beliefs‚ mathematics‚ moral and ethical bounds‚ and the further understanding of the world. Pythagoras‚ an ancient Greek philosopher‚ believed in the Greek gods and in ideas such as reincarnation where the captured soul of the body continuously reincarnated until god-like purity was achieved. He deeply studied mathematics and learned to perceive and understand

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    THE DIVINITY OF NUMBER: The Importance of Number in the Philosophy of Pythagoras by Br. Paul Phuoc Trong Chu‚ SDB Pythagoras and his followers‚ the Pythagoreans‚ were profoundly fascinated with numbers. In this paper‚ I will show that the heart of Pythagoras’ philosophy centers on numbers. As true to the spirit of Pythagoras‚ I will demonstrate this in seven ways. One‚ the principle of reality is mathematics and its essence is numbers. Two‚ odd and even numbers signify the finite and

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    Business Mathematics

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    value for numbers This section aims to: 1. Discuss the numeration system and illustrate the place value of a number; and 2. Translate numerals into words and vice versa. ARITHMETIC Arithmetic is a basic tool in the study of Business Mathematics. The extent of Practical application whether social or business‚ makes use of the arithmetical operations. Such as addition‚ subtraction‚ multiplication and division. Most of the application included in the material are profit and loss‚ Depreciation

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    Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications (2009) 28‚ 69^76 doi:10.1093/teamat/hrp003 Advance Access publication 13 March 2009 GeoGebra ç freedom to explore and learn* LINDA FAHLBERG-STOJANOVSKAy Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences‚ University of St. Clement of Ohrid‚ Bitola‚ FYR Macedonia Downloaded from http://teamat.oxfordjournals.org/ at University of Melbourne Library on October 23‚ 2011 VITOMIR STOJANOVSKI Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of St. Clement

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    Philosophy through Mathematics For centuries mathematics has been the bases to almost everything we do. Whether we are dealing with complex physics or modern medicine‚ without mathematics almost nothing we have now would be possible. Mathematics is a broad topic that can be broken down into many different categories. Most people limit their mathematics to just basic arithmetic and some geometry but the world of mathematics can be expanded to be so much more. The world of mathematics includes more than

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    “Is mathematics discovered or invented?” To commence with this essay‚ we must first understand a few key words used in this statement and question. ‘Mathematics’ is generally believed to be the body of knowledge centered on concepts such as quantity‚ structure‚ space‚ and change‚ and also the academic discipline that studies them. Whereas ‘discover’ and ‘invent’ means to find information‚ a place or an object‚ especially for the first time and to design or create something which has never been made

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    Mathematics: Probability

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    modern meaning of probability‚ which‚ in contrast‚ is used as a measure of the weight of empirical evidence‚ and is arrived at from inductive reasoning and statistical inference. A short history of Probability Theory............ The branch of mathematics known as probability theory was inspired by gambling problems. The earliest work was performed by Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576) an Italian mathematician‚ physician‚ and gambler. In his manual Liber de Ludo Aleae‚ Cardano discusses many of the basic

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    Mathematics Year 2012

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    2012-The Year of Mathematics P.Bhattacharyya [pic] [pic] (GH Hardy ‚ Ramanujan and Littlewood) The great Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on the 22nd of December 1887 in Erode‚ Tamilnadu. In a function held in the Centenary Hall of Madras University on the 26th of December 2011 marking the 125th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan‚ the Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh proclaimed: “Our

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