On the Shoulders Of Giants

Washington, D.C: National Academy Prtess, 1990. vi, 232pp, index, bibliographic references, bw ills & diagrams. Original pictorial laminated boards in jacket. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. Provides a conceptual pathway toward a new view of mathematics for the young, proposing that 'we help our students delve deep to find the concepts that underlie all mathematics and thereby better understand… Read more about this item

National Academy Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. 232 pp., black, purple, white - mathematics.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: National Academy Press, 1990. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Publisher's Card Laid In. Laminated Black Pictorial Binding. The Unclipped Jacket Has A Short Scratch At The Lower… Read more about this item

Washington: National Academy Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0309042348 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 232 pages .

[ Edition: First ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: National Academy Press Pub Date: 10/1/1990 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 144

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Academy Press. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1990. First Thus. Hard Cover. 8u 0309042348 Used. Keywords: MATHEMATICS, STUDY, TEACHING.

London/Totowa, NJ: David & Charles/Barnes & Noble Books, 1983 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 256 pp, introduction, 1. From Will Shakespeare to Will Wycherley; 2. Choice Scraps from the 18th Century; 3. Fairy- and Folk-Tales; 4. Inducements to Learning; 5. Verse and Rhymes; 6. Tales for Youth; 7. Boys' Adventure Stories; 8.… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. A vision of mathematics expressed in essays on change, dimension, quantity, shape, and uncertainty, each of which illustrate fundamental strands for mathematics. These essays allow us to realize the importance of providing hands-on experience and the development of a curriculum that enables students to apply their knowledge to diverse problems.

Washington, D.C.: Natl Academy Press, 1990. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. New/New. BRAND NEW & Collectible. Thoughts on formulating an educational philosophy for the teaching of mathematics in the US for the 21st century. Anthology of five essays illustrating varying possibilities in approach to different strands of mathematics, all bearing in mind new forces generated by computers,… Read more about this item

Washington: National Academy, 1990. hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 230 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Glossy, illustrated, black and purple illustrated boards. Matching glossy dj, crumpled on top front edge. No interior damage or markings noted.