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Measurement

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ISBN-10: 0674284380

ISBN-13: 9780674284388

Edition: 2014

Authors: Paul Lockhart

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For seven years, Paul Lockhart s "A Mathematician s Lament" enjoyed a samizdat-style popularity in the mathematics underground, before demand prompted its 2009 publication to even wider applause and debate. An impassioned critique of K 12 mathematics education, it outlined how we shortchange students by introducing them to math the wrong way. Here Lockhart offers the positive side of the math education story by showing us how math should be done. "Measurement "offers a permanent solution to math phobia by introducing us to mathematics as an artful way of thinking and living.In conversational prose that conveys his passion for the subject, Lockhart makes mathematics accessible without…    
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 5/12/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English