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Reinhardt, Howard E. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Examples of problems based on the division of property mutually owned or mutually claimed are discussed. (DT)
Descriptors: Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics, Problem Sets
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Matrix, Irving Joshua – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1979
A biography of Martin Gardner is given, elaborating on how he developed his "Mathematical Games" column. (PK)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Games, Mathematical Enrichment
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Hanner, Olof – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Games, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Brief articles on topological regular solids giving a proof of Euler's Theorem and the Regularity Theorem; calculus theorems; including a limit theorem, the Law of the Man, and the Intermediate Value Theorem, applied to catching calves, drunk cowboys, and the border of Montana Respectively; and a discussion of the inequality tan A<A<sin A…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Enrichment
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Zemgalis, Elmar – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Woll, John W., Jr. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1971
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Barcellos, Anthony – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1979
Among topics discussed during this interview with Martin Gardner are: The origin and future of "Mathematical Games," pseudoscience, mathematicians and the public, and teaching. (PK)
Descriptors: Authors, Games, Interviews, Mathematical Enrichment
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Woods, Dale; Kohlenberg, Mary Jane – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Mathematical Enrichment
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Craswell, Keith J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Probabilities and strategies for winning at a game of fliiping a penny are analyzed. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Game Theory, Games, Instruction
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Bodenrader, J. C. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Jepsen, Charles H. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1979
A problem concerned with a ball on a billiard table is discussed. A theorem and corollaries regarding the path of the ball are formulated and proved. (MK)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, College Mathematics, Games, Higher Education
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Pedersen, Jean J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Instructional Materials, Manipulative Materials
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Penner, Sidney – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1971
by a geometric method, a one-to-one correspondence is set up between the set of real numbers and the set of all points, except one, on a circle of unit diameter. Then some interesting results relating the corresponding points and real numbers are derived. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Smith, Karl J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Geometry, Instruction
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Bevis, Jean H.; Boal, Jan L. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1982
Continued fractions and associated sequences are viewed to constitute a rich area of study for mathematics students, by supporting instruction on algebraic and computational skills, mathematical induction, convergence of sequences, and interpretation of function graphs. An iterative method of approximating square roots opens suggestions for…
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Fractions, Higher Education
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