Strategy Games To Enhance Problem-solving Ability In Mathematics

Strategy Games To Enhance Problem-solving Ability In Mathematics
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Publisher : World Scientific
Total Pages : 136
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ISBN-10 : 9789813146365
ISBN-13 : 9813146362
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Book Synopsis Strategy Games To Enhance Problem-solving Ability In Mathematics by : Alfred S Posamentier

Download or read book Strategy Games To Enhance Problem-solving Ability In Mathematics written by Alfred S Posamentier and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Games are seen only for recreation. However, this book shows that games can be used to strengthen problem-solving skills and beyond. This book presents strategy games and discusses for each one solutions towards a winning position in the game. In most cases, these strategies are analogous to problem-solving strategies in mathematics. Readers are also exposed to a wide variety of games from several different cultures, which will broaden the perspective of the readers.


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