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Volume 70 - June 1986

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70.49 Evolute as envelope

Obituary

Robert Leslie Lindsay

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Arithmetic for you, by Caroline Paechter. Pp 191. £3·50. 1985 ISBN 0-09-161271-3(Hutchinson)

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70.50 Partial fractions—a problem in rigid thought patterns

70.26 Problems with curve fitting

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Problem corner

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70.27 Factorisation of ∑x3—3xyz

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Learning mathematics: the cognitive science approach to mathematics education, by Robert B. Davis. Pp 392. £22·50. 1984. ISBN 0-7099-0225-5 (Croom Helm)

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70.51 Which straight-line representation for V = p/(a + bp)?

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Practical ways to teach mathematics, by W. Nickels and J. Livingstone. Pp 77 £4·95. 1985. ISBN 0-7026-4548-2 (Ward Lock Educational)

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Problem corner

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Elizabeth M. Williams

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How children learn mathematics, by Pamela Liebeck. Pp 253. £2·95. 1984. ISBN 0-14-022529-3 (Penguin)

Understanding mathematics: volume 3, by C. J. Cox and D. Bell Pupils’ book: Pp 234. £3·95. 1985. ISBN 0-7195-4153-0. Teachers’ manual: Pp 164. £12-50. 1985. ISBN 0-7195-4156-5 (John Murray)

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Maths with a story, by Peter Smith. Volume 1. Pp 24 (manual) + 1 cassette (Electron version). ISBN 0-563-21151-2. Volume 2. Pp 24 (manual) + 1 cassette (Electron and BBC versions). ISBN 0-563-21145-8 (BBC) 21152-0 (Electron). £10·95 each. (BBC Publications)

Renegotiating secondary school mathematics, by Barry Cooper. Pp 308. £15·95 (hardback), £8·95 (paperback). 1985. ISBN 1-85000-013-1 (paperback) (Falmer)

Revision notes and model answers for A level pure mathematics, by D. J. Heath Pp 217. £3·95. 1985. ISBN 0-7195-4153-0. Teachers’ manual: Pp 164. £12-50. 1985. ISBN 0-85950-153-1 (Stanley Thornes)

Mathematics to sixteen plus, by P.J. Holt. Pp 525. £5·95. 1985. ISBN 0-340-33560-2. (Hodder & Stoughton)

The psychology of learning mathematics (2nd edition), by Richard R. Skemp. Pp 295. £4·95. 1986. ISBN 0-14-022668-0 (Penguin)

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