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Tall, David. (1985) The gradient of a graph. Mathematics Teaching, Vol.11 . pp. 48-52. ISSN 0025-5785
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Abstract
In this article I introduce a dynamic interpretation of the gradient of a graph which leads naturally into the notion of differentiation.
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
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| Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences > Institute of Education |
| Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Mathematics -- Study and teaching, Calculus, Mathematics -- Graphic methods |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Mathematics Teaching |
| Publisher: | Association of Teachers of Mathematics |
| ISSN: | 0025-5785 |
| Date: | 1985 |
| Volume: | Vol.11 |
| Page Range: | pp. 48-52 |
| Status: | Not Peer Reviewed |
| Access rights to Published version: | Open Access |
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| References: | 1. R R Skemp: The Psychology of Learning Mathematics, Penguin 1971. 2. T Takagi: A simple example of the continuous function without derivative, Proc. Phys.-Math. Japan, 1 (1903) 176-177. 3. D O Tall: The blancmange function, continuous everywhere but differentiable nowhere, Mathematical Gazette 66 (1982) 11-22. 4. D O Tall: Understanding the calculus, Mathematics Teaching, 110 (1985) 49-53. 5. D O Tall: Graphic Calculus, Glentop Publishing, 1986. |
| URI: | http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/496 |
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