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Title Russian mathematics education : history and world significance / edited by Alexander Karp, Bruce R. Vogeli
Published Singapore ; Hackensack, New Jersey : World Scientific, [2010]
©2010

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Description x, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Series on mathematics education ; v. 4
Series on mathematics education ; v. 4
Contents Contents note continued: 9.2.Case of Hungry / Katalin Fried -- 9.3.Case of Cuba / Orlando B. Alonso -- ch. 10 Infuences of Soviet Research in Mathematics Education / Jeremy Kilpatrick
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Mathematics Education in Russia before the 1917 Revolution / Tatiana Polyakova -- ch. 2 Reforms and Counter-Reforms: School between 1917 and the 1950s / Alexander Karp -- ch. 3 Toward a History of Mathematics Education Reforms in Soviet Schools (1960s-1980s) / Alexander Abramov -- ch. 4 Challenges and Issues in Post-Soviet Mathematics Education / Mark Bashmakov -- ch. 5 Mathematicians and mathematics Edudation: A Tradition of Involvement / Alexey Sossinksy -- ch. 6 Russian Traditions in Mathematics Education and Russian Mathematics Contests / Dmitri Fomin -- ch. 7 The Relevance of Russian Elementary Mathematics Education / Jean Schmittau -- ch. 8 The Preparation of Mathematics Teachers in Russia: Past and Present / Natalya Stefanova -- ch. 9 Russian Influence on Mathematics Education in the Socialist Countries -- 9.1.The Traditions and Development of Mathematics Education. Case of Poland / Antoni Pardata --
Summary This anthology, consisting of two volumes, is intended to equip background researchers, practitioners and students of international mathematics education with intimate knowledge of mathematics education in Russia. --
Volume I, entitled Russian Mathematics Education: History and World Significance, consists of several chapters written by distinguished authorities from Russia, the United States and other nations. It Examines the hostory of mathematics education in Russia and its relevance to mathematics education throughout the world. The second volume, entitled Russian Mathematics education is highly respected for its achievements and was once very influential internationally, it has never been explored in depth. This publication does just that. --Book Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Communism and education -- History.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Russia -- History -- 21st century.
Mathematics -- Communist countries.
Mathematics -- Former communist countries.
Author Karp, Alexander (Alexander P.)
Vogeli, Bruce R. (Bruce Ramon)
LC no. 2010282085
ISBN 9789814277051
9814277053