| 1. | " Mathematicians use their mathematical knowledge and
computational tools to create mathematical theories and techniques."
| Source: | Saffer, Nancy. "Math and your career" Occupational Outlook Quarterly 43.2 June 22 1999: 31
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| 2. | " Those studies might investigate techniques for improving
levels of mathematics attitude in basic mathematics content courses
offered prior to the pre-service curriculum."
| Source: | SHERMAN, HELENE J.,CHRISTIAN, MAXINE. "MATHEMATICS ATTITUDES AND GLOBAL SELF-CONCEPT: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP" College Student Journal 33.1 Mar. 1 1999: 95
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| 3. | "
Anchoring Technique 3: Present the Situation from a Different
Perspective
Another technique for generating anchors is to present the
misconception-prone situation from a different perspective which makes
the mathematically correct answer more obvious."
| Source: | Fast, Gerald R. "Analogies and Reconstruction of Probability Knowledge" School Science and Mathematics 99.5 May 1 1999: 230
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| 4. | "
George Polya (1887-1985) is well known among mathematicians for his
insightful techniques for solving a wide range of mathematical problems."
| Source: | Thompson, William J. "How Not to Solve It" American Scientist 88.5 Sept. 1 2000: 465
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| 5. | " Perhaps there are
more obvious interdisciplinary connections that can be made in science
than in mathematics, or making those connections is a technique the
science instructors were either more comfortable with or more aware of
than were the mathematics faculty."
| Source: | Wainwright, Camille,Flick, Larry,Morrell, Patricia D.,Schepige, Adele. "Observation of reform teaching in undergraduate level mathematics and science courses" School Science and Mathematics 104.7 Nov. 1 2004: 322-336
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| 6. | "
Through parametric modelling techniques, deriving the critical
co-ordinates of each panel mathematically rather than relying on
traditional drawing techniques."
| Source: | Gregory, Rob. "Wind sock: the integration of structure, form and fabric creates London's first environmentally progressive skyscraper" Architectural Review 213.1281 Nov. 1 2003: 69-74
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| 7. | " The development of mathematically based theories
and statistical techniques were brought to bear upon problems identified
largely with the planned economy (for example, the use of linear
programming by Vladimir Kantorovich and his followers)."
| Source: | Stuart, Robert C. "Introduction: Teaching Modern Economics in Transition Economies" Comparative Economic Studies 42.2 June 22 2000: 1
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| 8. | " It has its greatest advantage in
teaching such basic disciplines as mathematics, statistics, accounting,
economics, law, psychology, and sociology; it has least competence in
teaching the current practice, techniques, and language of business."
| Source: | Siedel, George J. "Six forces and the legal environment of business: the relative value of business law among business school core courses" American Business Law Journal 37.4 June 22 2000: 717
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| 9. | " Using a mark--recapture technique in a small temperate
stream, we described the movement of four fish species over a five-month
period and developed a mathematical model that described the observed
movement patterns."
| Source: | SKALSKI, GARRICK T.,GILLIAM, JAMES F. "MODELING DIFFUSIVE SPREAD IN A HETEROGENEOUS POPULATION: A MOVEMENT STUDY WITH STREAM FISH" Ecology 81.6 June 1 2000: 1685
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| 10. | "
Specifically, organizations that use mathematical models and/or the
computer in the planning process are likely to have fewer planners than
those organizations that do not use quantitative techniques."
| Source: | Crittenden, William F.,Crittenden, Victoria L. "Relationships Between Organizational Characteristics And Strategic Planning Processes In Nonprofit Organizations" Journal of Managerial Issues 12.2 June 22 2000: 150
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| 11. | " This is no different with so-called "soft"
methods, such as in-depth interviews and textual analyses, than with
so-called "hard" methods, such as statistical techniques and
mathematical modeling."
| Source: | Yonay, Yuval. "An Ethnographer's Credo: Methodological Reflections Following an Anthropological Journey among the Econ" Journal of Economic Issues 34.2 June 1 2000: 341
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| 12. | " Moreover, wartime research had led
to the rapid development of mathematical techniques with economic
applications and to a growth in the prestige and funding for such
research [Mirowskl 1999]."
| Source: | Rutherford, Malcolm. "Institutionalism Between the Wars" Journal of Economic Issues 34.2 June 1 2000: 291
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| 13. | "... interpretation-free procedure and
allow researchers to employ the precise, economical, and powerful
techniques of mathematical analysis without which "the problem of
establishing functional relationships involving many variables cannot
even be stated clearly, much less solved" (Anderson et al., 1983,
p. 233)."
| Source: | Patterson, Michael E. "Philosophy of Science and Leisure Research" Journal of Leisure Research 32.1 Jan. 1 2000: 106
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| 14. | " To make the design workable, engineers are
developing new mathematical testing techniques to predict how the system
will behave under different conditions."
| Source: | . "Automated Warships" Futurist 34.4 July 1 2000: 13
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| 15. | " While fractals
have so far had few practical applications other than the simulation of
natural landscapes in computer games using remarkably brief mathematical
algorithms, they represent an important technique for the study of
chaotic processes and systems."
| Source: | HUDSON, CHRISTOPHER G. "AT THE EDGE OF CHAOS: A NEW PARADIGM FOR SOCIAL WORK?" Journal of Social Work Education 36.2 Mar. 22 2000: 215
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| 16. | "
This book highlights developmentally appropriate techniques that
are useful in achieving successful science and mathematics experiences
for young children."
| Source: | Parent, Joanne L. "Science and Math Explorations for Young Children" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.8 Apr. 1 2000: 538
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| 17. | "... variations
of exposure to dust in individual participants were considerable
compared with the variations of exposure in the entire group, the
long-term average exposure was predicted by a mathematic modeling
technique:..."
| Source: | Vogelzang, Peter F. J.,van der Gulden, Joost W. J.,Folgering, Hans,Heederik, Dick,Tielen, Martin J. M.,van Schayck, Constant P. "Longitudinal Changes in Bronchial Responsiveness Associated With Swine Confinement Dust Exposure" Chest 117.5 May 1 2000: 1488
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| 18. | " It also relies on techniques from management sciences,
organization sciences, applied mathematics and human resource
management."
| Source: | Li, Huaizu,Li, Ling X. "Integrating Systems Concepts into Manufacturing Information Systems" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.2 Mar. 1 2000: 135
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| 19. | " I highly
recommend this resource, which lends support to those who believe that
literature connections and effective reading techniques can improve
students' understanding of important mathematical concepts.
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| Source: | Harsh, Ann. "Reading+ Mathematics Connections" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.9 May 1 2000: 603
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| 20. | " Poincare's techniques for analyzing dynamic
systems proved to be a basis for the mathematics of chaos theory that
was developed after Duchamp's..."
| Source: | . "LETTERS" Art in America 88.4 Apr. 1 2000: 25
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| 21. | " Topics will include problem solving+ reasoning,
communication, investigations, and questioning techniques that build
mathematical power.
* Developing Skills as a Referee for..."
| Source: | . "Readers' Exchange" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.7 Mar. 1 2000: 432
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| 22. | " Topics will include problem solving, reasoning,
communication, investigations, and questioning techniques that build
mathematical power.
* Developing Skills as a Referee for..."
| Source: | . "Readers' Exchange" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.7 Mar. 1 2000: 432
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| 23. | "... about mathematics; and to start
"loosening up" by competing in games in which winning is
possible for everyone and learning a new technique or strategy serves to
help the child win more often."
| Source: | Kaplan, Rochelle G.,King, Bonnie,Dickens, Nancy,Stanley, Viola. "Teacher-Clinicians Encourage Children to Think as Mathematicians" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.6 Feb. 1 2000: 406
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| 24. | " For instance, Chinese society created or
independently invented irrigation systems, movable type, the magnetic
compass, rockets, immunization techniques, and mathematics-based
mapmaking."
| Source: | BOWER, BRUCE. "Culture of Reason" Science News 157.4 Jan. 22 2000: 56
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| 25. | " She covers field techniques, long-term studies, and even
gets into statistical analysis, although some caveats are voiced
concerning the applicability of historical data for constructing
mathematical models of temporal change."
| Source: | BURGESS, ROBERT L. "HISTORY AND ECOLOGY--IN ONE VOLUME" Ecology 80.8 Dec. 1 1999: 2808
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