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Title Directions for mathematics research experience for undergraduates / editors Mark A. Peterson (Mount Holyoke College, USA), Yanir A. Rubinstein (University of Maryland, USA)
Published New Jersey : World Scientific, [2015]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Undergraduate research and the mathematics profession -- FURST -- a symbiotic approach to research at primarily undergraduate institutions -- A laboratory course in mathematics -- REUs with limited faculty involvement, "underrepresented" subjects in the undergraduate curriculum, and the culture of mathematics -- The Berkeley summer research program for undergraduates : one model for an undergraduate summer research program at a doctorate-granting university -- Fifteen years of the REU and DRP at the University of Chicago -- Why REUs matter -- Integrating mathematics majors into the scientific life of the country -- The Gemstone Honors Program : maximizing learning through team-based interdissciplinary research -- The Freshman Research Initiative as a model for addressing shortages and disparities in STEM engagement -- Determining the Impact of REU sites in the mathematical sciences -- The mathematics REU, new directions : a conference at Mount Holyoke College, June 2013
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher)
MATHEMATICS -- Essays.
MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus.
MATHEMATICS -- Reference.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Form Electronic book
Author Rubinstein, Yanir A., editor.
Peterson, Mark A., 1946- editor.
ISBN 9789814630320
9814630322