Subject: Re: Mathematical Terms for Japanese students
From: Yoshio Umeno (umesan@ichinoseki.ac.jp)
Date: Fri Aug 25 2000 - 03:32:05 EDT
Stewart, Carol wrote:
>For the first time this semester I have two students newly arrived from
>Japan enrolled in College Algebra. The major barrier seems to be
language
>rather than mathematical background--they have difficulty with American
>mathematical terms. Does anyone have a source that relates Japanese
and
>American mathematical terms and symbols? We do have a faculty member
from
>Japan,m who knows the problem but doesn't have any such resource.
Please let them know the following dictionary in Japan.
"Mathematics English-Japanese & Japanese-English Dictionary"
KOMATSU Yuusaku(Ed.), 1979, Kyoritsu Shuppan, Japan,
ISBN4-320-01282-8
HP of Kyoritsu Shuppan is http://www.kyoritsu-pub.co.jp/
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Name : Yoshio Umeno
College: Ichinoseki National College of Technology
Address: Hagisho, Ichinoseki-shi, Japan, 021-8511
Phone : +81-0191-24-4797, Fax : +81-0191-24-2146
E-mail : umesan@ichinoseki.ac.jp, JAE02620@nifty.ne.jp
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