Students Understanding Math in Physics Problem Solving
Introduction
Understanding
Purpose of the Research
Research Method
Assessment
Problem
Students' Tasks (1)
Tasks and Results (2)
Tasks (3)
Stages of Understanding
Results
Students' Difficulties
Function Space vs. Real Space
Three Categories
Tool vs. Language
The Bridge between Math and Physics
Conclusion and Suggestions
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Other information: AAPT summer meeting, Aug 2004, Sacramento