8. Examples of Translating English to Mathematics
Published Online: 26 AUG 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9781118061770.ch8
Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
The Language of Mathematics: Utilizing Math in Practice
Additional Information
How to Cite
Baber, R. L. (2011) Examples of Translating English to Mathematics, in The Language of Mathematics: Utilizing Math in Practice, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118061770.ch8
Publication History
- Published Online: 26 AUG 2011
- Published Print: 2 SEP 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470878897
Online ISBN: 9781118061770
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- English text into mathematical model and reformulation;
- statement conversion into mathematics;
- shopping mall door controller mechanism into a model
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Students with the Same Birthday
Criterion for Searching an Array
Specifying the Initial State of a Board Game
Price Discounts
Model of a Very Small Economy
A Logical Puzzle
Covering a Modified Chess Board with Dominoes
Validity of a Play in a Card Game
The Logical Paradox of the Barber of Seville
Controlling the Water Level in a Reservoir: Simple On/Off Control
Controlling the Water Level in a Reservoir: Two-Level On/Off Control
Reliable Combinations of Less Reliable Components
Shopping Mall Door Controller