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Title The Development of multiplicative reasoning in the learning of mathematics / edited by Guershon Harel and Jere Confrey.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 407 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, reform in mathematics education
SUNY series, reform in mathematics education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Theoretical approaches -- Children's multiplying schemes / Leslie Steffe -- Multiplicative conceptual field : what and why? / Gerard Vergnaud -- Extending the meaning of multiplication and division / Brian Greer -- The role of the unit -- Ratio and proportion : cognitive foundations in unitizing and norming / Susan Lamon -- Units of quantity : a conceptual basis common to additive and multiplicative structures / Merlyn Behr [and others] -- Ratio and rate -- The development of the concept of speed and its relationship to concepts of rate / Patrick Thompson -- Missing-value proportional reasoning problems, factors affecting informal reasoning patterns / James Kaput and Mary Maxwell West -- Multiplicative worlds -- Splitting, similarity, and rate of change : a new approach to multiplication and exponential functions / Jere Confrey -- Multiplicative structures and the development of logarithms : what was lost by the invention of function? / Erick Smith and Jere Confrey -- Intuitive models -- The impact of the number type on the solution of multiplication and division problems : further investigations / Guershon Harel [and others] -- Summary -- Multiple views of multiplicative structures / Thomas Kieren.
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Multiplication.
Multiplication.
Division.
Division.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Harel, Guershon, 1952-
Confrey, Jere.
Added Title Multiplicative reasoning in the learning of mathematics
Other Form: Print version: Development of multiplicative reasoning in the learning of mathematics. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1994 0791417638 (DLC) 93019443 (OCoLC)27974996
ISBN 0585044597 (electronic book)
9780585044590 (electronic book)
9780791417638 (acid-free)
0791417638 (acid-free)
9780791417645 (paperback ; acid-free)
0791417646 (paperback ; acid-free)
0791417638
0791417646