The Spider and the Fly: A Geometric Encounter in Three Dimensions

I first encountered Stella the Spider in a text by Del Grande, Bisset, and Swift (1976). The text contains the original spider-and-the-fly problem from Mathematics and the Imagination by Kasner and Newman (1940) as well as a simpler version of the problem. Intrigued by a large, sinister-looking spid...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben

Veröffentlicht in:	The Mathematics teacher 1985-02, Vol.78 (2), p.98-104
1. Verfasser:	BLAKE, RICK N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Calculus Computer science education Cylinders Ellipses Folktales Geometry Mathematics education Spiders Warehouses
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!