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1. Teaching Mathematical Induction: An Alternative Approach.

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Allen, Lucas G.

Abstract

Describes experience using a new approach to teaching induction that was developed by the Mathematical Methods in High School Project. The basic idea behind the new approach is to use induction to prove that two formulas, one in recursive form and the other in a closed or explicit form, will always agree for whole numbers. (KHR)

Published
2001

2. Teaching Mathematical Induction.

Author

Allen, Lucas G.

Subjects
*MATHEMATICAL induction, *MATHEMATICS education, *EDUCATION
Abstract

Discusses an alternative approach to teaching mathematical induction. Problems with regard to the standard way of teaching induction; Details of the alternative induction teaching at Delavan High School in Illinois.

Published
2001

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