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Author Nunes, Terezinha.

Title Street mathematics and school mathematics / Terezinha Nunes, Analucia Dias Schliemann, David William Carraher
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993

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Description viii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Learning in doing
Learning in doing.
Contents 1. What is street mathematics? -- 2. Arithmetic in the streets and in schools -- 3. Written and oral arithmetic -- 4. Situational representation in oral and written mathematics -- 5. Situational and mathematical relations: A study on understanding proportions -- 6. Reversibility and transfer in the schema of proportionality -- 7. Reflections on street mathematics in hindsight
Analysis Mathematics Ability
Mathematics Ability
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160) and index
Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
Mathematics -- Psychology.
Mathematics -- Social aspects.
Author Schliemann, AnalĂșcia Dias.
Schliemann, AnalĂșcia Dias.
Carraher, David William.
LC no. 92023183
ISBN 0521381169 hardcover
0521388139 pb
9780521381161 hardcover
9780521388139 pb