Improving learning outcomes for science students by focusing on developing their mathematical skills

By Richard Needham

Issue 289 | Page 28 | Published Sep 2022

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Published outcomes of research carried out by ASE in partnership with the Nuffield Foundation and Cambridge University Press on the importance of mathematical skills in science.

Maths in Science
Maths and science

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