Intuition and Rigor in the Evaluation of Infinite Expressions.

Borasi, Raffaella

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ERIC Number: EJ336576

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Publication Date: 1985

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Intuition and Rigor in the Evaluation of Infinite Expressions.

Borasi, Raffaella

Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, v7 n3-4 p65-75 Sum-Fall 1985

Several intuitive proofs for evaluating specific infinite expressions are given. Observations on intuition and errors in mathematics are included. (MNS)

Descriptors: Algebra, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Research, Fractions, Intuition, Mathematics Instruction, Proof (Mathematics), Remedial Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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