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Teorie čísel v přípravě učitelů 1. stupně základní školy

Title in English The number theory in teaching future elementary teachers
Authors

BERÁNEK Jaroslav

Year of publication 2005
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Príprava učitelov elementaristov a európsky multikultúrny priestor
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Field General mathematics
Keywords Division theory; residue class; congruence; continued fraction.
Description The article is devoted to special parts of number theory used in teaching future elementary teachers. With the help of the set of examples it is shown that introducing of this topic to the students is not useless and, for example, with the help of congruences and diophantine equations it is possible to solve a lot of interesting problems. Finally, the number theory is a suitable topic for the development of student s thinking because it is basically connected with the teaching at elementary stage of the basic school.

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