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Sullivan, Brendan W. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Concepts of Mathematics (21-127 at CMU) is a course designed to introduce students to the world of abstract mathematics, guiding them from more calculation-based math (that one learns in high school) to higher mathematics, which focuses more on abstract thinking, problem solving, and writing "proofs." This transition tends to be a shock:…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Materials, Problem Solving