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ERIC Number: EJ478419
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1954
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"The Bond with Reality Is Cut"--Freudenthal on the Foundations of Geometry around 1900.
Bos, Henk J. M.
Educational Studies in Mathematics, v25 n1-2 p51-58 1993
In the late 1950s Freudenthal published several articles on the history of geometry around 1900, in particular on Hilbert's innovative approach to the foundations of geometry. Discusses Freudenthal's contribution to our understanding of the development of geometry and his style in historical research. (Contains 17 references.) (Author/MDH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Geometry, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Theories
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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