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History: A mathematical revolutionary [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2015
Davide Castelvecchi reviews a hefty biography of the prolific Enlightenment luminary Leonhard Euler.
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Acts of Time: Cohen and Benjamin on Mathematics and History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper argues that the principle of continuity that underlies Benjamin’s understanding of what makes the reality of a thing thinkable, which in the Kantian context implies a process of “filling time” with an anticipatory structure oriented to the ...
Ng, Julia
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Effects of Perceived Mathematics Connection on Mathematics Motivation: Mediating Role of History of Mathematics Concepts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematics Education
The present study assessed the mediating effects of history of mathematics concepts on the relationship between mathematics connection and mathematics motivation.
Bannor Gyasi Alfred   +2 more
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On Mathematical Symbols in China

open access: yes, 2015
When studying the history of mathematical symbols, one finds that the development of mathematical symbols in China is a significant piece of Chinese history; however, between the beginning of mathematics and modern day mathematics in China, there exists ...
Li, Fang, Zhang, Yong
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History of mathematical concepts and students’ cognitive understanding of mathematics: Effect of pedagogical content knowledge

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics and Science Teacher
This study aimed to explore the relationship between teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge (PCK), students’ interest and motivation in the history of mathematical (HoM) concepts, and students’ cognitive understanding (SCU) of mathematics.
Evelyn Agyei   +2 more
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THE STUDY OF HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS [PDF]

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, 1906
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History of Mathematics in Mathematics Education : an Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
mathematica didactica, Vol. 42 No.
Clark, Kathleen M.   +3 more
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‘Walking in a Foreign and Unknown Landscape’ : studying the history of mathematics in initial teacher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article develops the argument that students in initial teacher education benefit in terms of who they are becoming from developing awareness of and engagement in the history of mathematics.
Povey, Hilary
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Operator splitting for nonautonomous delay equations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We provide a general product formula for the solution of nonautonomous abstract delay equations. After having shown the convergence we obtain estimates on the order of convergence for differentiable history functions. Finally, the theoretical results are
Bátkai, András   +2 more
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