Some netizens said that the difficulty of American mathematics is not reflected in calculation, but in understanding the topic, and the United States attaches more importance to mathematical thinking. Some netizens think that American mathematics is much more difficult than China's, mainly in two aspects: American mathematics pays attention to mathematical thinking, and China mathematics pays attention to calculation and basic concepts.
Mathematics difficulty in American high schools is equivalent to that in China's junior high schools. Generally speaking, the difficulty of mathematics in the United States is not necessarily greater than that in China, and each has its own emphasis and difficulty. Application in society: Mathematics has a wide range of applications in society, such as finance, economy, engineering, science, medicine and so on. In these fields, mathematics is used to analyze and solve problems, which provides more convenience and guarantee for our lives.
The function and significance of mathematics;
1. Solving practical problems: Mathematics is a tool that can help us solve many practical problems, such as calculating costs, solving geometric problems, making statistical analysis and forecasting.
2. Cultivate thinking ability: Mathematics is an effective way to cultivate thinking ability. By studying mathematics, we can exercise our logical reasoning ability, abstract thinking ability, imagination and creativity, and improve our ability to solve problems.
3. Promote the study of other disciplines: Mathematics is the foundation of many other disciplines, such as physics, chemistry and computer science. Mastering the basic knowledge of mathematics is helpful for us to better understand and apply the knowledge of these subjects.