The evolution of equation-solving: Linear, quadratic, and cubic

This paper is intended as a professional developmental tool to help secondary algebra teachers understand the concepts underlying the algorithms we use, how these algorithms developed, and why they work. It uses a historical perspective to highlight many of the concepts underlying modern equation so...

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Main Author: Porter, Annabelle Louise
Format: Others
Published: CSUSB ScholarWorks 2006
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3069
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4105&context=etd-project