pith. sign in

arxiv: 1401.0828 · v1 · pith:6VNZREJ3new · submitted 2014-01-04 · 🧮 math.HO

Some Thoughts on the Teaching of Mathematics -- ten years later

classification 🧮 math.HO
keywords mathematicssomeadvocateawaycalculuscomputationdeep-seateddescribe
0
0 comments X
read the original abstract

I describe some deep-seated problems in higher mathematical education, and give some ideas for their solution -- I advocate a move away from the traditional introduction of mathematics through calculus, and towards computation and discrete mathematics.

This paper has not been read by Pith yet.

discussion (0)

Sign in with ORCID, Apple, or X to comment. Anyone can read and Pith papers without signing in.