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The Case of the Similar Trees.

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العنوان: The Case of the Similar Trees.
اللغة: English
المؤلفون: Meyer, Rochelle Wilson
المصدر: Mathematics and Computer Education. Fall 1982 16(3):181-184.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 4
تاريخ النشر: 1982
Intended Audience: Practitioners
نوع الوثيقة: Journal Articles
Guides - Classroom - Learner
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Higher Education, Mathematical Enrichment, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
مستخلص: A possible logical flaw based on similar triangles is discussed with the Sherlock Holmes mystery, "The Muskgrave Ritual." The possible flaw has to do with the need for two trees to have equal growth rates over a 250-year period in order for the solution presented to work. (MP)
Entry Date: 1983
رقم الأكسشن: EJ270210
قاعدة البيانات: ERIC