Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Teaching with Primary Historical Sources: Should it Go Mainstream? Can it?
- 2 Dialogismin Mathematical Writing: Historical, Philosophical and Pedagogical Issues
- 3 The Process of Mathematical Agreement: Examples from Mathematics History and an Experimental Sequence of Activities
- 4 Researching the History of Algebraic Ideas from an Educational Point of View
- 5 Equations and Imaginary Numbers: A Contribution from Renaissance Algebra
- 6 The Multiplicity of Viewpoints in Elementary Function Theory: Historical and Didactical Perspectives
- 7 From History to Research in Mathematics Education: Socio-Epistemological Elements for Trigonometric Functions
- 8 Harmonies in Nature: A Dialogue Between Mathematics and Physics
- 9 Exposure to Mathematics in the Making: Interweaving Math News Snapshots in the Teaching of High-School Mathematics
- 10 History, Figures and Narratives in Mathematics Teaching
- 11 Pedagogy, History, and Mathematics: Measure as a Theme
- 12 Students' Beliefs About the Evolution and Development of Mathematics
- 13 Changes in Student Understanding of Function Resulting from Studying Its History
- 14 Integrating the History of Mathematics into Activities Introducing Undergraduates to Concepts of Calculus
- 15 History in a Competence Based Mathematics Education: A Means for the Learning of Differential Equations
- 16 History of Statistics and Students' Difficulties in Comprehending Variance
- 17 Designing Student Projects for Teaching and Learning Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science via Primary Historical Sources
- 18 History of Mathematics for Primary School Teacher Education Or: Can You Do Something Even if You Can't Do Much?
- 19 Reflections and Revision: Evolving Conceptions of a Using History Course
- 20 Mapping Our Heritage to the Curriculum: Historical and Pedagogical Strategies for the Professional Development of Teachers
- 21 Teachers' Conceptions of History of Mathematics
- 22 The Evolution of a Community of Mathematical Researchers in North America: 1636–1950
- 23 The Transmission and Acquisition of Mathematics in Latin America, from Independence to the First Half of the Twentieth Century
- 24 In Search of Vanishing Subjects: The Astronomical Origins of Trigonometry
- About the Editors
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Frontmatter
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Teaching with Primary Historical Sources: Should it Go Mainstream? Can it?
- 2 Dialogismin Mathematical Writing: Historical, Philosophical and Pedagogical Issues
- 3 The Process of Mathematical Agreement: Examples from Mathematics History and an Experimental Sequence of Activities
- 4 Researching the History of Algebraic Ideas from an Educational Point of View
- 5 Equations and Imaginary Numbers: A Contribution from Renaissance Algebra
- 6 The Multiplicity of Viewpoints in Elementary Function Theory: Historical and Didactical Perspectives
- 7 From History to Research in Mathematics Education: Socio-Epistemological Elements for Trigonometric Functions
- 8 Harmonies in Nature: A Dialogue Between Mathematics and Physics
- 9 Exposure to Mathematics in the Making: Interweaving Math News Snapshots in the Teaching of High-School Mathematics
- 10 History, Figures and Narratives in Mathematics Teaching
- 11 Pedagogy, History, and Mathematics: Measure as a Theme
- 12 Students' Beliefs About the Evolution and Development of Mathematics
- 13 Changes in Student Understanding of Function Resulting from Studying Its History
- 14 Integrating the History of Mathematics into Activities Introducing Undergraduates to Concepts of Calculus
- 15 History in a Competence Based Mathematics Education: A Means for the Learning of Differential Equations
- 16 History of Statistics and Students' Difficulties in Comprehending Variance
- 17 Designing Student Projects for Teaching and Learning Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science via Primary Historical Sources
- 18 History of Mathematics for Primary School Teacher Education Or: Can You Do Something Even if You Can't Do Much?
- 19 Reflections and Revision: Evolving Conceptions of a Using History Course
- 20 Mapping Our Heritage to the Curriculum: Historical and Pedagogical Strategies for the Professional Development of Teachers
- 21 Teachers' Conceptions of History of Mathematics
- 22 The Evolution of a Community of Mathematical Researchers in North America: 1636–1950
- 23 The Transmission and Acquisition of Mathematics in Latin America, from Independence to the First Half of the Twentieth Century
- 24 In Search of Vanishing Subjects: The Astronomical Origins of Trigonometry
- About the Editors
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- Publisher: Mathematical Association of AmericaPrint publication year: 2011