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Inventing the mathematician : gender, race, and our cultural understanding of mathematics /
Where and how do we, as a culture, get our ideas about mathematics and about who can engage with mathematical knowledge? Sara N. Hottinger uses a cultural studies approach to address how our ideas about mathematics shape our individual and cultural relationship to the field. She considers four locat...
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| Language: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The discursive construction of gendered subjectivity in mathematics
- Mathematical subjectivity in historical accounts
- The role of portraiture in constructing a normative mathematical subjectivity
- The ethnomathematical other
- Conclusion.