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Different Aspects of the Monotonicity of a Function
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Tossavainen, Timo; Haukkanen, Pentti; Pesonen, Martti – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2013
In this paper, we investigate which aspects are overriding in the concept images of monotonicity of Finnish tertiary mathematics students, i.e., on which aspects of monotonicity they base their argument in different types of exercises related to that concept. Further, we examine the relationship between the quality of principal aspects and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Science, Calculus