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Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3eQOQwAM

Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

About this item

Full title

Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

Author / Creator

Publisher

Camberwell : Australian Council for Educational Research, 2006.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2006.

Record Identifier

74VK3eQOQwAM

MMS ID

991023937424202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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.

Date Published

2006.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Growing Ideas of Number [electronic resource].

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

The Emergence of Number

Description based upon print version of record.

Language note

English

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK3eQOQwAM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3eQOQwAM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1-4294-5484-9

DDC

513.5

MMS ID

991023937424202626

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