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  • Toward Mathematics for All

    Reinterpreting History of Mathematics in North America 1607-1865

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents a history of mathematic between 1607 and 1865 in that part of mainland North America which is north of Mexico but excludes the present-day Canada and Alaska. Unlike most other histories of mathematics now available, the emphasis is on the gradual emergence of "mathematics for all" programs and associated changes in thinking which drove this emergence. The book takes account of ... Read more

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  • Rewriting the History of School Mathematics in North America 1607-1861

    The Central Role of Cyphering Books

    Series series Education (R0)
    The focus of this book is the fundamental influence of the cyphering tradition on mathematics education in North American colleges, schools, and apprenticeship training classes between 1607 and 1861. It is the first book on the history of North American mathematics education to be written from that perspective. The principal data source is a set of 207 handwritten cyphering books that have never ... Read more

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