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Key
Maths - GCSE Links - Higher
Chapter 1. Transformations
For further information about the connection between the
positions of the Great Pyramids and the three stars in Orion's
belt see the Electronic
Sky site.
Chapter 2. Types of number
Information about rational and irrational numbers and links
to further pages can be found on one of the Dr. Math pages.
Chapter 5. Right-angled triangles
Look here for a Biography of Pythagoras.
Chapter 8. Mainly quadratics
The University of Saint Andrews site describes work done
by mathematicians on the Parabola.
Read about the tragic story of the short life of Evariste Galois.
Chapter 9. Vectors
Read a biography of William Rowan Hamilton and a short description
of his work on the theory of quaternions.
Chapter 12. Indices and standard form
The University of Saint Andrews site has a Biography of Fibonacci.
Chapter 13. Graphs: moving on
Chapter 19. Trigonometry: making waves
This site offers some light-hearted ideas for introducing
and developing trigonometry.
Chapter 20. Graphs for real
The final section of the Higher book looks at modelling.
Check Issue number 9 on this site for a real life application of the ideas.
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