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ERIC Number: EJ300375
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Algebra, the Golden Rectangle, and Paper Sizes.
Bartlett, Albert A.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v13 n6 p410-13 May 1984
Suggests that algebra, geometry, and recent history can be combined in lessons pertaining to an ongoing, relevant controversy related to paper sizes. Early paper sizes, International Standards Organization (ISO) paper sizes, the "golden rectangle," and paper sizes in the United States are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Science, Geometry, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Metric System, Paper (Material), Science Education
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Paper Sizes