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Background information MSOR Connections is the quarterly newsletter of the Maths, Stats & OR Network. It is available internationally via the Network website and is distributed free of charge to those within UK Higher Education involved in the teaching, learning and assessment of Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research. It is published in February, May, August and November of each year and aims to promote, encourage, enhance and disseminate research, good practice and innovation in all aspects of the student learning experience within Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research wherever these may be taught in Higher Education.
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Volume 9 Number 3“Employability” skills in mathematical courses / Neil Challis, Mike Robinson and Mike Thomlinson
A degree in a mathematical subject is special not only because it involves studying mathematical sci..Book Review….R.L.Moore, Mathematician and Teacher by John Parker….Creative Mathematics by H.S. Wall / Bob Burn
John Parker’s biography of R.L.Moore (1882-1974) is a tour de force. Clearly written it gives a fa..Current and ongoing activities / Michael Grove
A brief overview of activities of interest to the maths-related higher education academic community ..Diary / -
A selection of events, workshops and conferences of interest to the mathematics, statistics and oper..Have you seen this…?... Inspiring young minds / John Johnston
The Royal Society’s Partnership Grants scheme is at the forefront of initiatives seeking to ignite..Have you seen this…?...Students and Proof: Bounds and Functions. A DVD for Mathematicians / Lara Alcock
Using funding made available by the Maths, Stats & OR Network I have produced a DVD for mathematicia..HEA/JISC Open Education Resources Project: Finding Electronic Teaching, Learning and Assessment Resources (FETLAR) / Leslie Fletcher, Sue Milne, Peter Samuels and Chris Sangwin
We are pleased to announce a successful bid by the Maths, Stats & OR Network (MSOR Network) for £25..Introduction and Contents / -
Introduction and contents of MSOR Connections Aug 2009, the newsletter of the Maths, Stats & OR Netw..Minitab: a retrospective? / James Currall
Minitab Statistical Software was developed in about 1972 by three folk who taught statistics at Penn..Minitab: the natural choice for non-specialist statisticians? / Christine S.M. Currie and Vesna Perisic
The School of Mathematics at the University of Southampton offers two MSc programmes in Operational ..Multiple linear and non-linear regression in Minitab / Lawrence Jerome
Park University’s online Advanced Statistics course, EC315, is required of all Park Economics stud..Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations using an MS Excel© spreadsheet / David Hood
This paper shows how a VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) implementation of a numerical integration..Small-group teaching / Neil Challis, Mike Robinson and Mike Thomlinson
If you were to ask someone with no experience of university about different HE classes, you might ex..The role of Minitab in teaching and learning statistics / Nadarajah Ramesh
This paper describes how the statistical package Minitab is used in teaching statistics in our under..Training statistical software: Minitab, misconceptions, and expenses / Isaac Newton
To help demonstrate Minitab functionality, the author analyses MP expenses and develops conclusions ..Using Minitab for teaching statistics in higher education / John Eales and Julian Stander
We discuss our experience with the software package Minitab 15 in the teaching of statistics in high..
