Symbols and meanings in school mathematics /
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| Author / Creator: | Pimm, David. |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1995. |
| Description: | xiv, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2444950 |
Table of Contents:
- In Acknowledgement: Naming Names
- An Idiosyncratic Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Manipulatives as Symbols
- 3. Geometric Images and Symbols
- 4. What Counts as a Number?
- 5. Algebra Transforming
- 6. Making Representations and Interpretations
- 7. Symbols and Measures
- 8. Living in the Material World: Symbols in Contexts
- 9. On Fluency and Understanding
- 10. On Manipulation
- Notes
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index
