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works: Essays on mathematical education
By statement: by G. St. L. Carson; with an introduction, by David Eugene Smith.
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Pagination: v, 139 p.
LCCN: 13017103
LC: QA11 .C3
Subject: Mathematics — Study and teaching
Mathematics
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   Some principles of mathematical education.
   Intuition.
   The useful and the real.
   Some unrealised possibilities of mathematical education.
   The teaching of elementary arithmetic.
   The educational value of geometry.
   The place of deduction in elementary mechanics.
   A comparison of geometry with mechanics.