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Everything about Mathematically Correct
US-based website about math education reform, now defunct
Mathematically Correct was a U.S.-based website created by educators, parents, mathematicians, and scientists who were concerned about the direction of reform mathematics curricula based on NCTM standards. Created in 1997, it was a frequently cited website in the so-called Math wars, and was actively updated until 2003. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Mathematically CorrectA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Solving upwind-biased discretizationsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Is West, Brown and Enquist's model of allometric scaling mathematically correct and biologically relevant?Cited 259 times
- Go sideways: Math warsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Reform mathematicsA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Is West, Brown and Enquist's model of allometric scaling mathematically correct and biologically relevant?
Yes, West, Brown and Enquist"s model of allometric scaling is both mathematically correct and biologically relevant
Towards a mathematically more correct understanding of rational numbers: A longitudinal study with upper elementary school learners
Is it mathematically correct to fit AFM data (obtained on biological materials) to equations arising from Hertzian mechanics?
Mathematically correct application of integral isoconversional method
Topology and your very next bagel: The mathematically correct breakfast
đź“š Books worth reading
- 📕Solving upwind-biased discretizationsBoris Diskin · 1999
Error Correction CodingTodd K. Moon · 2005
Fundamentals Of Convolutional CodingKamil Sh Zigangirov · 2015
Elicitation experiments in EnglishSidney Greenbaum · 1970
Error-correction coding for digital communicationsGeorge C. Clark, George C. Clark Jr. · 1981
Error-control coding for data networksIrving S. Reed, Xuemin Chen · 1999
A course in error-correcting codesJorn Justesen, Jom Justesen · 2004
Error-correcting linear codesAnton Betten, Michael Braun · 2006
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