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The Use of Realistic Imagery To Represent the Relationships in a Four-Dimensional Coordinate System.
Bishop, Randal J. – Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal, 1998
Describes the fundamentals of dimensionality and the relationships of the elements in a four-dimensional coordinate system. Outlines a number of analogies between the elements and techniques for creating images of one-point perspective. Describes two of the ways in which realistic imagery can be used to illustrate the relationships in a…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Hall, James E. – Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal, 1995
Provides an illustrated presentation of tilings to argue that there is a positive relationship between the abstract structure of mathematics and the sensory reality of the world in which we live and move. Contains 12 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education
Deck, Karin M. – Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal, 1999
Describes possible uses of spirographs in mathematics classrooms to study parametric equations and symmetry. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equations (Mathematics), Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Activities
