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Author Hersh, Reuben, 1927-2020

Title Loving + hating mathematics : challenging the myths of mathematical life / Reuben Hersh and Vera John-Steiner.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  510.92 HERSH    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  510.92 HE    Check Shelf
Description x, 416 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Mathematical beginnings -- Mathematical culture -- Mathematics as solace -- Mathematics as an addiction : following logic to the end -- Friendships and partnerships -- Mathematical communities -- Gender and age in mathematics -- The teaching of mathematics : fierce or friendly? -- Loving and mating school mathematics.
Subject Mathematicians -- Biography.
Mathematicians -- Psychology.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Added Author John-Steiner, Vera, 1930-2017
Added Title Loving & hating mathematics
Loving and hating mathematics
ISBN 9780691142470 hardcover alkaline paper $29.95
0691142475 hardcover alkaline paper
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