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Using Mathematica to Teach A-Level Maths 2008

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Anyone with an interest in enhancing the teaching and learning of A-Level mathematics will benefit from this conference. Those not yet familiar with Mathematica will gain an overview of the software and discover its capabilities, while experts will get firsthand experience with the most important breakthroughs in Mathematica technology since Version 1 was released in 1988.

Manchester Metropolitan University [Map]
The Central Block, John Dalton Building
Chester Street
Manchester M1 5GD
UNITED KINGDOM

Conference room: C3.03
Registration, coffee, and lunch room: The Street

If you have any questions about this conference, please contact:

Della Cope
Industrial and Schools Liaison
Department of Computing and Mathematics
Manchester Metropolitan University
John Dalton Building
Chester Street
Manchester M1 5GD
UNITED KINGDOM
+44-(0)161-2473595
email: d.cope@mmu.ac.uk

Or contact:

Zoë Zimmerman or Victoria Lamberts
Events and Communications Manager
Wolfram Research Europe Ltd.
10 Blenheim Office Park
Lower Road, Long Hanborough
Oxfordshire OX29 8RY
UNITED KINGDOM
+44-(0)1993-883400
fax: +44-(0)1993-883800
email: events-europe@wolfram.com

There is a £20 charge (includes VAT) to cover the costs of the event, which is payable by cheque to Manchester Metropolitan University. You need to send the payment directly by post to Della Cope at the address above. If your payment is not received prior to the conference, your registration will not be valid. Should you have any questions regarding payment, please contact Della Cope directly.

Mathematica is used in thousands of academic institutions, research labs, and companies around the world. It is deployed both as an interactive calculation tool and a programming language across fields as diverse as engineering, science, finance, and education. For details, see the Mathematica website.

Michael Belcher is the U.K. Educational Representative for Wolfram Research. He works with educationalists around the United Kingdom to improve the use of Mathematica in education. He has presented Mathematica at many universities and conferences, and has a bachelor of science degree from the University of York.

Stephen Lynch is a Senior Lecturer at MMU and a researcher in dynamical systems. Stephen was instrumental in establishing a Schools Liaison forum for schools and colleges in the northwest of England. He has a PhD in mathematics from the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

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