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A Mathematician's Lament

Autor Paul Lockhart
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 mai 2009
“One of the best critiques of current mathematics education I have ever seen.”—Keith Devlin, math columnist on NPR’s Morning Edition
A brilliant research mathematician who has devoted his career to teaching kids reveals math to be creative and beautiful and rejects standard anxiety-producing teaching methods. Witty and accessible, Paul Lockhart’s controversial approach will provoke spirited debate among educators and parents alike and it will alter the way we think about math forever.
Paul Lockhart, has taught mathematics at Brown University and UC Santa Cruz. Since 2000, he has dedicated himself to K-12 level students at St. Ann’s School in Brooklyn, New York.
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ISBN-13: 9781934137178
ISBN-10: 1934137170
Pagini: 140
Ilustrații: 10 B&W illustrations
Dimensiuni: 124 x 183 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Bellevue Literary Press

Notă biografică

Paul Lockhart dropped out of college after one semester to devote himself exclusively to math. Based on his own research he was admitted to Columbia University where he received his PhD. The author of Arithmetic, Measurement, and A Mathematician?s Lament, he has taught mathematics at Brown University, University of California, Santa Cruz, and to K-12 level students at St. Ann?s School in Brooklyn, New York.


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A manifesto for freeing math from the drudgery of traditional teaching by a brilliant mathematician.