Using Mathematics to Understand the World: How Culture Promotes Children's Mathematics

by Terezinha Nunes and Peter Bryant

Book Overview

Using Mathematics to Understand the World: How Culture Promotes Children's Mathematics offers fundamental insight into how mathematics permeates our lives as a way of representing and thinking about the world.　

Internationally renowned experts Terezinha Nunes and Peter Bryant examine research into children's mathematical development to show why it is important to distinguish between quantities, relations and numbers. Using...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036721170X
• ISBN13: 9780367211707
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"