Here's an interesting story of a girl in Michigan with Grapheme-Color Synesthesia. In other words, she visualizes each digit, zero through nine, as a different color.
For her, and others with the same condition, it adds a new splash to math work.
Best math textbooks?
Wed, 08/05/2009 - 12:30
We're getting new math textbooks at the high school I teach at. What do you recommend? Any to avoid?
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For Calc., I like James Stewart.
"If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is." ~John Louis von Neumann