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Polynomial Approximation of Functions: Historical Perspective and New Tools
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Kidron, Ivy – International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning, 2003
This paper examines the effect of applying symbolic computation and graphics to enhance students' ability to move from a visual interpretation of mathematical concepts to formal reasoning. The mathematics topics involved, Approximation and Interpolation, were taught according to their historical development, and the students tried to follow the…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Computation