PřF:M8502 Select. topics of school math. - Course Information
M8502 Selected topics of school mathematics
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Jaromír Šimša, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Eduard Fuchs, CSc.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science - Timetable
- Tue 14:00–15:50 N41
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- M4502 Mathematical Analysis 3
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Mathematics with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-MA)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PřF, M-MA)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PřF, M-SS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PřF, N-MA)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PřF, N-SS)
- Course objectives
- A series of lectures on deeper questions and topics from the areas of mathematics that are included in the high-school mathematics programe. The course teaches skills and techniques that are useful especially when preparing talented, mathematically gifted pupils.
- Syllabus
- Types of mathematical proofs and their examples in different areas of mathematics. Principle of mathemtical induction. Pigeonhole principle. Continued fractions - theory and applications. Symmetry in algebra and geometry. Plane trigonometry. Less known elements and properties of general triangles. Geometry of masses: center of gravity and momentum of inertia. Classic algebraic inequalities and their applications. Introduction to the theory of functional equations. Vector methods in geometry.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2007, recent)
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