MA2MP_SMR2 Solving of Mathematical Problems 2

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Vojtěch Žádník, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jaroslav Beránek, CSc.
Department of Mathematics – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Mathematics – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MA2MP_SMR2/01: Thu 12:05–13:45 učebna 34, V. Žádník
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to contemplate methods of solving elementary mathematical problems and discuss non-trivial modifications. Students are encouraged for searching related problems and realizing the achieved mathematical education.
Syllabus
  • Various topics, often examples from mathematical olympiad.
Literature
  • PÓLYA, György. Mathematical discovery : on understanding, learning, and teaching problem solving. Tokyo: Ishi Press International, 2009, xxii, 191. ISBN 9784871878326. info
  • ARTMANN, Benno. Euclid - the creation of mathematics. Berlin: Springer, 1999, xvi, 341. ISBN 0387984232. info
  • HERMAN, Jiří, Radan KUČERA and Jaromír ŠIMŠA. Metody řešení matematických úloh I. 2., přeprac. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1996, 278 s. ISBN 80-210-1202-1. info
  • DÖRRIE, Heinrich. 100 great problems of elementary mathematics :their history and solution. Translated by David Antin. New York: Dover Publications, 1965, x, 393 s. ISBN 0-486-61348-8. info
  • PEREL'MAN, Jakov Isidorovič. Zajímavá geometrie. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1954, 271 s. info
Teaching methods
Seminar.
Assessment methods
Individual written work.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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