Drexel dragonThe Math ForumDonate to the Math Forum

The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library

Bicycle Tracks (Geometry and the Imagination)

_____________________________________
Library Home || Full Table of Contents || Suggest a Link || Library Help
_____________________________________

Visit this site: http://geom.math.uiuc.edu/docs/education/institute91/handouts/node5.html
Author:Conway, Doyle, Gilman, Thurston; The Geometry Center
Description: Students are to discuss passage from a Sherlock Holmes story, The Adventure of the Priory School (by Arthur Conan Doyle): 'This track, as you perceive, was made by a rider who was going from the direction of the school.'...
Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities
Math Topics: Communicating Math, Euclidean Plane Geometry

[Privacy Policy] [Terms of Use]

_____________________________________
Home || The Math Library || Quick Reference || Search || Help
_____________________________________

© 1994-2013 Drexel University. All rights reserved.
http://mathforum.org/
 The Math Forum is a research and educational enterprise of the Goodwin College of Professional Studies.The Math Forum is a research and educational enterprise of the Drexel University School of Education.