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Title Crossroads in the history of mathematics and mathematics education / edited by Bharath Sriraman.

Publication Info. Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Pub., Inc., 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 369 pages :) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Montana mathematics enthusiast ; monograph 12
Montana mathematics enthusiast ; monograph 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Series Page""; ""Contributing Editors""; ""The Montana Mathematics Enthusiast Monographs in Mathematics Education""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Topics in History and Didactics of Calculus and Analysis""; ""A note on the institutionalization of mathematical knowledge or, �What was and is the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, really�?""; ""Transitioning students to calculus: Using history as a guide""; ""THE TENSION BETWEEN INTUITIVE INFINITESIMALS AND FORMAL MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS""
""The didactical nature of some lesser known historical examples in mathematics""""The Brachistochrone Problem: Mathematics for a Broad Audience via a Large Context Problem""; ""Chopping Logs: A Look at the History and Uses of Logarithms""; ""The history of mathematics as a pedagogical tool: Teaching the integral of the secant via Mercator�s projection""; ""Topics in History and Didactics of Geometry and Number""; ""Euclid�s Book on the Regular Solids: Its Place in the Elements and Its Educational Value""; ""BOOK X OF THE ELEMENTS: ORDERING IRRATIONALS""
""The Origins of the Genus Concept in Binary Quadratic Forms""""Where are the Plans?- A socio-critical and architectural survey of early Egyptian Mathematics""; ""History of Mathematics in Mathematics Education""; ""CLASSIFYING THE ARGUMENTS & METHODOLOGICAL SCHEMES FOR INTEGRATING HISTORY IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION""; ""A first attempt to identify and classify empirical studies on history in mathematics education""; ""Reflections on and benefits of uses of history in mathematics education exemplified by two types of student work in upper secondary school""
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- History.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
History.
Mathematics -- History.
Mathematics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Sriraman, Bharath.
Other Form: Print version: Sriraman, Bharath Crossroads in the History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education Greenwich : IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc.,c2014 9781617357046
ISBN 9781617357060 (electronic book)
1617357065 (electronic book)
9781617357053 (hardcover)
9781617357046