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Profiles
Professor David Burghes
Professor of Education
Plymouth Institute of Education (Faculty of Arts and Humanities)
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
1997
'16-19 mathematics: issues, problems and solutions'
Teaching Mathematics and its Applications
16,
(4)
143-144
, DOI
1993
'New technology: an example of the potential to influence the mathematics curriculum'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
24,
(6)
791-797
, DOI
1984
'Microcomputerâaided differentiation of polynomials and powers of X'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
15,
(4)
461-477
, DOI
1984
'Pollution control and economic growth'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
15,
(3)
291-297
, DOI
1982
'Teaching mathematical modelingâ reflections and advice'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
13,
(6)
735-754
, DOI
1982
'Optimal resource depletion: Free end time problems'
Optimal Control Applications and Methods
3,
(3)
283-291
, DOI
1980
'Teaching Applications of Mathematics: Mathematical Modelling in Science and Technology'
European Journal of Science Education
2,
(4)
365-376
, DOI
1980
'Renewable resource depletion: the conservation problem'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
11,
(2)
221-229
, DOI
1980
'Mathematical modelling: A positive direction for the teaching of applications of mathematics at school'
Educational Studies in Mathematics
11,
(1)
113-131
, DOI
1979
'Urban population density models'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
10,
(3)
373-385
, DOI
1979
'Mathematical modelling: a new approach to teaching applied mathematics'
Physics Education
14,
(2)
82-86
, DOI
1977
'Optimal control: its application to economic growth and natural resource depletion'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
8,
(2)
133-143
, DOI
1975
'Population dynamics An introduction to differential equations'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
6,
(3)
265-276
, DOI
1974
'Oscillations of a plasma confined by the magnetic field of a line multipole'
Journal of Plasma Physics
11,
(3)
347-355
, DOI
1974
'Optimum Staging of Multistage Rockets'
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
5,
(1)
3-10
, DOI
1974
'OSCILLATIONS OF A PLASMA CONFINED BY MAGNETIC-FIELD OF A LINE MULTIPOLE'
JOURNAL OF PLASMA PHYSICS
11,
(JUN)
347-355
, DOI
1970
'Mathematical model for the magnetosphere'
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
32,
(5)
757-765
, DOI
1969
'A PHYSICAL EXPLANATION OF DIFFICULTIES APPEARING IN THEORY OF TOROIDAL MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC OSCILLATIONS'
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
143,
1968
'TIME-DEPENDENT MOTIONS OF CAVITY FORMED WHEN A UNIFORM CORPUSCULAR FLUX IS INCIDENT ON MAGNETIC FIELD OF N LINE CURRENTS'
JOURNAL OF PLASMA PHYSICS
2,
1968
'Time-dependent motions of the cavity formed when a uniform corpuscular flux is incident on the magnetic field of a line current'
Journal of Plasma Physics
2,
(1)
51-57
, DOI
1968
'Time-dependent motions of the cavity formed when a uniform corpuscular flux is incident on the magnetic field of n line currents'
Journal of Plasma Physics
2,
(2)
189-195
, DOI
1967
'Small Hydromagnetic Oscillations of a Two-Dimensional Cavity'
Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society
s3-17,
(4)
669-682
, DOI
Chapters
2017
'Scaffolding Teacher Practice to Develop Early Algebraic Reasonong'
in Kieran C
Teaching and Learning Algebraic Thinking with 5- to 12-Year-Olds The Global Evolution of an Emerging Field of Research and Practice
Springer
379-402
, DOI