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Quantitative concepts in third grade reading and content-subject textbooks
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston UniversityIt is the purpose of this study to list the quantitative
concepts that occur in selected reading and content-subject
third-grade textbooks and to determine the frequency of
their occurrence.
There were several reasons for the selection of the above
topic: 1. the continuing trend in education toward closer
correlation (of. such terms as unit, fusion, integration,
etc.); 2. the increasing emphasis upon the importance of
meanings, understandings, and concepts (of. such phrases,
especially, as concept of number, concept of words, concept
of processes, concept of skills, etc.); and 3. the suggestions,
in articles (especially those 1n research periodicals) that
indicate the need for new research concerning quantitative
concepts and the teaching of such concepts
COST OF FORWARD CONTRACTING HARD RED WINTER WHEAT
Two methods were used to estimate the cost of forward contracting hard red winter wheat. One hundred days before delivery, the estimated cost of forward contracting ranged from six cents/bu. To eight cents/bu. Thus, further evidence is provided that the cost of forward contracting grain is not zero.forward contracting, nonparametric regression, wheat, Marketing,
The Douglas-Peucker line simplification algorithm : an introduction with programs
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