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Mathematical Education


Science and Human Dimension 1992


A group of world-class mathematicians, scientists, and professors of mathematical education explored the role of mathematics in different academic disciplines. Speakers included:
  • Gregory Chaitin on pure mathematics
  • Bill Saslaw on mathematics and astrophysics
  • Sidney Brenner on mathematics and life sciences
  • Geoffrey Harcourt on mathematics and economics
  • Geoff Parks on mathematics and engineering
  • Terezinha Nunes spoke on learning mathematics through practical tasks in developing countries.