Mathematics and the Body

Elizabeth (Adelphi University, Garden City, New York) de Freitas, Nathalie (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia) Sinclair

Cambridge University Press, 2014

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This books presents an 'inclusive materialist' approach to studying mathematics education, which offers a fresh perspective on human and nonhuman bodies and their relationship to mathematical concepts. The authors provide empirical examples to challenge current assumptions about the role of the senses, language, and ability in teaching and learning mathematics.

ISBN-13
9781107039483
ISBN-10
1107039487
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-06-02
Pages
284
Dimensions
158x231x20
Weight
570