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  • Samuel Pepys, Isaac Newton, James Hodgson, and the Beginnings of Secondary School Mathematics
    M. A. (Ken) Clements / Nerida F. Ellerton
    This book tells one of the greatest stories in the history of school mathematics. Two of the names in the title-Samuel Pepys and Isaac Newton-need no introduction, and this book draws attention to their special contributions to the history of school mathematics. According to Ellerton and Clements, during the last quarter of the seventeenth century Pepys and Newton were key play...
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    148,05 €

  • Thomas Jefferson and his Decimals 1775-1810
    M.A. (Ken) Clements / Nerida F. Ellerton
    This well-illustrated book, by two established historians of school mathematics, documents Thomas Jefferson’s quest, after 1775, to introduce a form of decimal currency to the fledgling United States of America. The book describes a remarkable study showing how the United States’ decision to adopt a fully decimalized, carefully conceived national currency ultimately had a profo...
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    75,64 €