Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].
Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].
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Publisher
Camberwell : Australian Council for Educational Research, 2006.
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Date
2006.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (122 p.)
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Preliminaries; Contents; List of figures; Series overview; About the author; Preface; 0 Introduction; 1 Counting; 2 Calculating by hand; 3 Measuring; 4 Extending numbers; 5 Extending the number line; 6 Systematising; 7 Calculating by machine; 8 Thinking; 9 Resources; References; Index
Publication information
Publisher
Camberwell : Australian Council for Educational Research, 2006.
Series
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
Growing Ideas of Number explores the notion of how ideas of number have grown throughout history. It looks at how different types of number and views of numbers (and their meaning and applications) have varied across cultures over time, and combines historical, archaeological and psychological considerations with the mathematics. The book illustrat...
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Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].
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BOOK
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Notes
General note
The Emergence of Number
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English
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Record Identifier
74VK3eQOQwAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3eQOQwAM
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ISBN
1-4294-5484-9
DDC
513.5
MMS ID
991023937424202626