PPT-Quotations from famous mathematicians

This document was created as part of a wider sigma funded project looking at promotional activities and resources for mathematics and statistics support centres For more information email . 3.  . “. The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how powerful our minds are. .” .  . -. Bill Hicks. 20. th. century. American philosopher and comedian.. UWC Writing Workshop. Spring 2014. Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. What aspect of integrating quotations do you struggle with the most? What do you hope to take away from today’s workshop?. UWC Writing Workshop. Fall 2013. Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. What aspect of integrating quotations do you struggle with the most? What do you hope to take away from today’s workshop?. Patricio Felmer. BIRS, 30 January 2014. Overview. of . Chilean. . context. Population. : . !. 7. . millions. Surface: 750.000 km. 2. Capital: Santiago. Main cities: Concepción, Valparaíso, . Antofagasta, La Serena, Temuco. Alan Zhang. Period 14. 11/14/13. What does a mathematician do?. Mathematicians use high-level mathematics and technology to develop new mathematical principles, understand relationships between existing principles, and solve real-world problems. They would also teach on a college level. Method Two. Why are quotations important?. Quotations are an integral part of analytic writing. In the . point, proof, . explanatio. n. . method, quotations are the foundation of each . proof. Modern Language Association. Blending (or integrating) quotations means “to weave the author’s words into your own sentences.” Quotations should not just be thrown into your essay. . The Basics. If writing about a text that you have access to, then ALWAYS utilize direct quotation (to some degree; don’t go overboard).. Tips on how to integrate textual support smoothly into your own writing. 2. What works?. INEFFECTIVE. . Rodriguez writes, “My parents, who are no longer my parents in a cultural sense.” He expresses the alienation from his family that has resulted from his assimilation into English-speaking American culture.. Unlock stories by generalising . number properties. ANDREW WILES. Why is this man so famous?. Fermat’s last theorem. No positive . integers satisfy the equation:. . n > 2.  . On doing mathematics…. This half term our Numeracy activities will focus on famous Mathematicians and their work.. All the questions are multi-choice. This . week’s . quiz is on….. Kurt . Godel. Q1 – Where was . Kurt . What do they Study?. A mathematician studies quantity, structure, space, change, and patterns.. Math is not just about learning what is known, it is about exploring the unknown.. Are there different types of Mathematicians?. Assistant Director. Hanson Center for Technical Communication . With examples from Statics and Henry . Petroski. Why use quotations? . To demonstrate familiarity with a text. . To emphasize a point that you wish to make. . Embedding quotations. by Dr. Andrew Osborn. Introduction. Most of the essays that you write for courses in the Literary Tradition sequence will be arguments based on interpretive analysis.. Introduction. Week 3’s mathematician is….. . Emmy. . Noether. Question . 1. What year did . Emmy. . Noether. die?. A). . 1852. 1901. 1935. 1957. Question 2. Where was . Emmy. . Noether. from?. A). .