| 1. | " The six content strands into which the book
is organized are (1) numbers and operation; (2) patterns; (3) sorting,
comparing, and ordering; (4) geometry and spatial sense; (5)
measurement; and (6) data analysis, statistics, and probability."
| Source: | Thrailkill, Colleen. "Growing Mathematical Ideas in Kindergarten" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.5 Jan. 1 2000: 337
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| 2. | "... Helfand has now found a considerably bigger
theater of operations: his team's current cosmic survey of radio
waves will provide precise information about the geometry of the
universe.
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| Source: | Helfand, David J. "Seeing the Whole Symphony" Natural History 109.1 Feb. 1 2000: 84
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| 3. | "
The Quantile scale represents mathematic achievement ranging from
understanding how to read mathematical expressions to knowing how and
why to apply mathematical knowledge in areas such as numbers and
operations, geometry, algebra, data analysis and probability."
| Source: | . "MetaMetrics launches Quantile Framework for Mathematics after success of Lexile Framework" Electronic Education Report 11.19 Oct. 1 2004
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| 4. | "
The information that follows highlights specific books in Spanish
that can promote mathematical understanding of (1) basic number
concepts, (2) whole-number operations, and (3) geometry and measurement
concepts."
| Source: | Jacobs, Victoria R.,Bennett, Tom R.,Bullock, Cathy. "Selecting Books in Spanish to Teach Mathematics" Teaching Children Mathematics 6.9 May 1 2000: 582
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| 5. | " Similarly, CHURCH and REID,
1996, emphasize the variable geometry of networks in the case of
cross-Channel co-operation."
| Source: | Perkmann, Markus. "Building Governance Institutions Across European Borders" Regional Studies 33.7 Oct. 1 1999: 657
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| 6. | " Woven throughout the four domains of mathematics--Number Sense
and Numerical Operations; Algebra; Geometry; and Data Interpretation,
Statistics, and Probability--are the following mathematical reasoning
skills:
* Using inductive and deductive reasoning to arrive at valid
conclusions;
..."
| Source: | . "Ready or not: mathematics benchmarks from the American Diploma Project" Peer Review 6.4 June 22 2004: 22-26
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| 7. | "
Any geometry satisfying the axioms of absolute geometry and the EUC
is called Euclidean geometry."
| Source: | Connor, Jeff,Grover, Barbara. "Building a Better Model" Learning & Leading with Technology 28.1 Sept. 1 2000: 32
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| 8. | " The theorems are arranged in order of
increasing difficulty, under the headings "Greek Geometry,"
"Elementary Euclidean Geometry," "Advanced Euclidean
Geometry," "Non-Euclidean..."
| Source: | Hilton, Peter. "Proof reading" American Scientist 92.1 Jan. 1 2004: 91-93
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| 9. | "... cities even before the first rocket leaves Earth,
and where geometry shapes Picasso.
"Cubism was highly influenced by the theories of
pluridimensional geometry that appeared around 1860," says the
show's chief curator, Jean Clair."
| Source: | Bradford, Allen. "Age of exploration a time of artistic adventure" Washington Times Aug. 14 1999: 2
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| 10. | " High school grade point average, ACT scores,
completion of laboratory sciences and geometry, and grades in geometry,
laboratory sciences, foreign languages, and English did not predict
success at a .05 level of significance."
| Source: | LADEN, RITA,MATRANGA, MYRNA,PELTIER, GARY. "PERSISTENCE OF SPECIAL ADMISSIONS STUDENTS AT A SMALL UNIVERSITY" Education 120.1 Sept. 22 1999: 76
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| 11. | " Perceiving it, the mind recognizes but fails to make sense of its
complex geometries in part because of the intricate shadows multiplying
and obfuscating its actual geometry."
| Source: | HAINLEY, BRUCE. "TOWARDS A FUNNER LAOCOON" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 166
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| 12. | " CORD Geometry: Mathematics in Context (1999, 12 chapters)
integrates geometry concepts with ideas from algebra, probability,
statistics, discrete math and trigonometry."
| Source: | . "APPLIED LEARNING RESOURCES" Techniques 74.2 Feb. 1 1999: 28-29
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| 13. | " Yet given the
nature of architecture as a discipline of geometry, statics, and optics
-- and Wren's expertise in these fields -- the connections should
be more obvious than they are."
| Source: | ANDERSON, CHRISTY. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Renaissance Quarterly 53.2 June 22 2000: 609
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| 14. | "
Although the publisher is courting the "general interest
historian" (evidently repelled by real footnotes), Heilbron's
ideal reader should enjoy trigonometry, geometry and the occasional
challenge of awkward notation or an elliptical explanation."
| Source: | SHANK, MICHAEL H. "The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories" Renaissance Quarterly 53.2 June 22 2000: 574
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| 15. | " Among the design decisions inspired by this
new geometry:
More entry points."
| Source: | Liburt, Ellen. "'GLOBE' REDESIGN: NITTY-GRITTY" Editor & Publisher Sept. 11 2000: 30
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| 16. | " But the newfound, space-saving advantage of
these geometries "might be one reason underlying the particular
selection of the helices found in nature," says Jayanth R. Banavar
of Pennsylvania State University in University Park, a member of the
research team."
| Source: | P.W. "To pack a strand tight, make it a helix" Science News 158.8 Aug. 19 2000: 125
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| 17. | " You notice them bit by bit--perhaps an
outcropping in a small space or a strong swirl of geometry and movement
that never bullies the actors, yet transfixes the eye of the viewer."
| Source: | Renner, Pamela. "Neil Patel REAL PLACES" American Theatre 17.7 Sept. 1 2000: 80
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| 18. | "
VersaTiles Online exercises let students practice mathematical
concepts such as number and number concepts, estimation and computation,
patterns, functions, algebra, geometry, measurement, statistics, and
probability."
| Source: | . "Give Students Online Math Practice" T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education) 28.1 Aug. 1 2000: 40
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| 19. | " The geometry of ecological interactions: simplifying spatial
complexity."
| Source: | LAW, RICHARD,DIECKMANN, ULF. "A DYNAMICAL SYSTEM FOR NEIGHBORHOODS IN PLANT COMMUNITIES" Ecology 81.8 Aug. 1 2000: 2137
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| 20. | " Robert Hooke, professor of geometry at Gresham College
in London and Curator of Experiments for the Royal Society, had been
delivering lectures on earthquakes before that body for the quarter
century preceding the Port Royal quake."
| Source: | Gragg, Larry. "THE PORT ROYAL EARTHQUAKE" History Today 50.9 Sept. 1 2000: 28
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| 21. | "
For those of us who have been willfully blind to the geometry of
Jewish life, who would keep invisible the presence of the triangle
within the Shield of David: it is time to complete the outline of your
Jewish star."
| Source: | Bush, Lawrence,Dekro, Jeffrey. "Beyond Tolerance" Tikkun 15.5 Sept. 1 2000: 20
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| 22. | " Adam's Light,
1999, a scrapping together of overlapping translucent blue plastic bags
taped to a gallery window, created a luminous, monochrome plaid--a
lovely example of Feher's predilection for approximate geometry."
| Source: | Miles, Christopher. "TONY FEHER" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 189
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| 23. | " In it his themes--nature, form, geometry, the peculiarities of
light's sharpness or diffusion--combine most intimately."
| Source: | Breidenbach, Tom. "ROSS BRAUGHT" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 185
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| 24. | " Her quirky iconography combines elements from
Italian painting and Indian miniatures with cartoonishly rendered
figures reminiscent of Tex Avery--style animation, all gorgeous yellow,
pinks, and blue-greens interwoven with passages of decorative geometry."
| Source: | Dailey, Meghan. "AMY SILLMAN" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 184
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| 25. | " Taken singly, every detail of Cook's canvases
recalls something in the work of one of her contemporaries or recent
precursors: Kevin Appel's weightless architectural geometry; Inka
Essenhigh's dispersed composition; John Wesley--style comic-book
eroticism; a Rymanesque..."
| Source: | Schwabsky, Barry. "CASEY COOK" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 184
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