M. B. W. Tent

M. B. W. Tent is an American mathematics educator and writer. She is the author of several bestselling books.

Life

Tent is originally a native of Massachusetts [1] She currently works as a teacher at Altamont high school in Birmingham, Alabama.[2][3]

Career

Tent attended Amherst regional school[4] and is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College.[5] She received her bachelors and masters degree from the University of Alabama, Birmingham.[6]

She has been teaching and writing about mathematics for many years.[7]

Critical reception

Most of her books have received good reviews from organizations such as the Mathematical Association of America, Association for Computing Machinery and Goodreads.[8][9][10]

Her books have received hundreds of citations in the academic press.[11]

Her books have also received praise from other authors and mathematicians like William Dunham, Peter Lax, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, Charles Ashbacher and Peter M. Neumann.[12][13]

Bibliography

Some of her best known works are:[14][15]

References

  1. ↑ http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1238610
  2. ↑ http://www.bokus.com/bok/9781568814308/emmy-noether/
  3. ↑ http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1238610
  4. ↑ http://www.bokus.com/bok/9781568814308/emmy-noether/
  5. ↑ http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1238610
  6. ↑ http://www.bokus.com/bok/9781568814308/emmy-noether/
  7. ↑ http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1238610
  8. ↑ http://www.maa.org/publications/periodicals/convergence/the-prince-of-mathematics-carl-friedrich-gauss
  9. ↑ http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1238610
  10. ↑ https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/435059.M_B_W_Tent
  11. ↑ http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1238610&coll=portal&dl=ACM
  12. ↑ http://www.nhbs.com/the_prince_of_mathematics_tefno_162101.html
  13. ↑ http://www.bokus.com/bok/9781568814308/emmy-noether/
  14. ↑ https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/435059.M_B_W_Tent
  15. ↑ http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&field-author=M.%20B.%20W.%20Tent&page=1&rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AM.%20B.%20W.%20Tent

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