Teaching Mathematics and its Applications, issue 1, 2009

The first issue (of 2009) of Teaching Mathematics and its Applications has been published. Here is an overview of the contents:

Section A

Get checked abstract Adnan Baki and Bulent Guven

Khayyam with Cabri: experiences of pre-service mathematics teachers with Khayyam's solution of cubic equations in dynamic geometry environment
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on February 17, 2009
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 1-9; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrp001 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract Paul Glaister and Elizabeth M. Glaister

HMS—harmonic motion by shadows
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on November 3, 2008
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 10-15; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrn022 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract Yiu-Kwong Man

On Feynman's Triangle problem and the Routh Theorem
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 16-20; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrn024 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract John Monaghan, Peter Pool, Tom Roper, and John Threlfall

Open-start mathematics problems: an approach to assessing problem solving
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 21-31; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrn023 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract Keith Parramore

Enlisting excel—again
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 32-37; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrp004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract Tanja Van Hecke

Minimizing the delay at traffic lights
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on February 17, 2009
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 38-42; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrp002 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Section B

Get checked abstract Yiu-Kwong Man

A study of two-term unit fraction expansions via geometric approach
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on October 19, 2008
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 43-47; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrn020 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Get checked abstract Chris Sangwin

The wonky trammel of Archimedes
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
Teaching Mathematics Applications 2009 28: 48-52; doi:10.1093/teamat/hrn019 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]