Crossroads in History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education
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Bharath Sriraman
Bharath Sriraman
The University of Montana, USA
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978-1-61735-706-0
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2012
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The Tension Between Intuitive Infinitesimals and Formal Mathematical Analysis
Mikhail Katz
David Tall
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Mikhail Katz, David Tall, 2012. "The Tension Between Intuitive Infinitesimals and Formal Mathematical Analysis", Crossroads in History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education, Bharath Sriraman
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we discuss the repercussions of the development of infinitesimal calculus into modern analysis, beginning with viewpoints expressed in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and relating them to the natural cognitive development of mathematical thinking and imaginative visual interpretations of axiomatic proof.
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