Making electoral districts count: a mathematical exploration

被引:1
作者
Chorney, Sean [1 ]
机构
[1] Simon Fraser Univ, Fac Educ, 8888 Univ Dr, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
关键词
Mathematizing; districting; gerrymandering; integer sequences;
D O I
10.1080/0020739X.2022.2105761
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
In a pre-service mathematics methods class I taught, in which we mathematized political districting (first horizontally, then vertically), student questions led to engaging mathematics, in particular, the development of a new number sequence.
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页码:1032 / 1044
页数:13
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