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Essays On Mathematics
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Pythagoras Theorem and Pythagoras Triples
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This 10 page paper explain these theories, giving examples of the formulas as well as the way in which they can be used and proven. The paper includes different illustrations to prove the theories. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEpytago.wps
Essay Title: Pythagoras Theorem and Pythagoras Triples
Quantitative Measures at Carstab
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A 7 page paper discussing how the use of statistics and probability can be applied in making business decisions that affect the bottom line. The example used is a chemical manufacturer (Carstab) that produces a product needed by many customers but needed by one in higher grade. Most of the lots of product that Carstab makes is acceptable to this single customer, but nearly half are not. Carstab develops a pretest resulting in indicating that 90% of what the company sends the customer will be acceptable. The paper discusses this scenario, along with a "what if" discussion of a different set of probability values. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSprobCarstab.rtf
Essay Title: Quantitative Measures at Carstab
Questions and Prompts Mathematical Thinking
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This 3 page paper looks at the value and use of prompts and questions in the teaching of mathematics in post compulsory education. The paper considers why questions and prompts can be important in developing mathematical thinking and considers the ideas of theorists including Zygfryd Dyrszlag. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEqprompt.rtf
Essay Title: Questions and Prompts Mathematical Thinking
Regression Analysis
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This 3 page paper uses data already supplied to undertake a regression analysis looking at the level of fatalities that may be excepted in future years as a result of driving with different blood alcohol levels. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEalcoholreg.rtf
Essay Title: Regression Analysis
Regression Analysis Using Health Statistics
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This 4 page paper uses health data on live expectancy for males over a period of time to demonstrate the use of regression analysis. The data is presented, the method of analysis and results are discussed and presented in graph form. The paper ends by looking at the potential of model breakdown. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEreghealth.rtf
Essay Title: Regression Analysis Using Health Statistics
Reliability and Validity in Statistical Studies
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A 5 page paper discussing reliability and validity. The paper begins with defining the terms; how they relate to each other; and why they are important in statistics. It then identifies statistical tests, and concludes with an example. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSresReliabVal.rtf
Essay Title: Reliability and Validity in Statistical Studies
Reliability In The Context Of Measurement Error
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses reliability in the context of measurement error, as well as addresses the notion of statistical significance as it applies to the evaluation of correlation coefficients used as measures of
reliability. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCrelia.wps
Essay Title: Reliability In The Context Of Measurement Error