<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Probably, almost everyone has some idea of what is meant by the words ‘spatial mathematics.’ The problem is that 100 people have 100 different ideas, because the concept is not easy to codify. In this paper we suggest a few ways to illustrate differences between ‘spatial’ and ‘non-spatial’ concepts, and ways to introduce spatial approaches where none was present before.</p></abstract>

Probably, almost everyone has some idea of what is meant by the words ‘spatial mathematics.’ The problem is that 100 people have 100 different ideas, because the concept is not easy to codify. In this paper we suggest a few ways to illustrate differences between ‘spatial’ and ‘non-spatial’ concepts, and ways to introduce spatial approaches where none was present before.

Mathematics: What’s Spatial, What’s Not

Lawrence Technological University, Southfield MI, USA

Quaestiones Geographicae

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Probably, almost everyone has some idea of what is meant by the words ‘spatial mathematics.’ The problem is that 100 people have 100 different ideas, because...

Mathematics: What’s Spatial, What’s Not

Published Online: Dec 30, 2015

Page range: 79 - 81

Received: Feb 15, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/quageo-2015-0038

Keywords
spatial, non-spatial, mathematics, Latin square

© 2015 Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mathematics: What’s Spatial, What’s Not

Published Online: Dec 30, 2015

Page range: 79 - 81

Received: Feb 15, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/quageo-2015-0038

Keywordsspatial, non-spatial, mathematics, Latin square

© 2015 Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
spatial, non-spatial, mathematics, Latin square