This book’s unique approach to the teaching of mathematics lies in its use of history to provide a framework for understanding algebra and related fields. WithAlgebra in Context, students will soon di
With a few simple tools and a surprisingly small number of parts, mathematics instructors from around the US present ways to make historical instruments and learning devices, producing labyrinths, Nap
Teachers are increasingly looking for ways to include the history of mathematics in their courses. This book offers historical modules for immediate use in undergraduate and secondary curricula.
This volume on the integration of mathematics history into undergraduate teaching provides ideas and materials for immediate adoption in the classroom. Focusing on the developments of the nineteenth a
Richard Shell and Mario Moussa offer a self-assessment to determine which persuasion role fits readers best and how they can make the most of their natural strengths. The authors also share vivid stor