Title Historical topics for the mathematics classroom / [Editorial panel: John K. Baumgart ... [and others]

Edition [Updated edition] Published Reston, Va. : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, [1989] ©1989

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Description xiv, 542 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm Series Yearbook ; 31st Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 31 Contents Contents: Jones, P. S. The history of mathematics as a teaching tool. -- Gundlach, B. H. The history of numbers and numerals. --D avis, H. T. The history of computation. -- Eves, H. The history of geometry. -- Baumgart, J. K. The history of algebra. -- Kennedy, E. S. The history of trigonometry. -- Boyer, C. B. The history of the calculus. -- Wilder, R. L. Development of modern mathematics. -- Steen, L. A. The science of patterns Notes First published: 1969 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 499-520 Subject Mathematics -- History. Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) Mathematics -- Study and teaching. Author Baumgart, John K. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. LC no. 89012208 ISBN 0873532813

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