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Direct linkLodder, Jerry – PRIMUS, 2014
This paper outlines a method for teaching topics in undergraduate mathematics or computer science via historical curricular modules. The contents of one module, "Networks and Spanning Trees," are discussed from the original work of Arthur Cayley, Heinz Prüfer, and Otakar Boruvka that motivates the enumeration and application of trees in…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Science Education, Graphs
