Sets as Boxes

Sets as Boxes - Simple visualization tool for students of any age who are first encountering naive set theory
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Nathan Carter
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  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
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  • 522 KB

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Sets as Boxes - Simple visualization tool for students of any age who are first encountering naive set theory Sets as Boxes is a simple visualization tool for students of any age who are first encountering naive set theory.Having trouble with the difference between the empty set {} and the set {{}}? Can't seem to figure out how many elements {{{}},{100}} has? This program may help clarify things for you.Think of a set as a cardboard box. It may have nothing in it, or it may have some things in it, just like cardboard boxes do in everyday life. In fact, it might even have other cardboard boxes in it. As you probably already expect, Sets as Boxes uses the empty box to represent the empty set.Here are some key features of "Sets as Boxes":· Keyboard input of standard mathematical notation using { } , and digits 0-9.· Pre-packaged common example sets (the first few natural numbers, ordinals, and some example Kuratowski pairs).· Validation of your input and explanation of any typographical errors you made.· 3D visualization of your input as boxes containing other boxes and balls and/or numbers.· Clicking a subexpression of the expression you entered causes Sets as Boxes to raise up that box to distinguish it.


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