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ERIC Number: EJ232864
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Remarks on the Structure of University Mathematics Institutions in Third-World Countries.
El Tom, M. E. A.
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, v11 n3 p433-46 Jul-Sep 1980
The role and activities of university mathematics departments in Third-World countries are examined. These institutions are largely responsible for their nations' efforts at developing mathematics within their own borders, and it is concluded by the author that these structures are seriously deficient. (MP)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Departments, Higher Education, Mathematicians, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teachers, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Third World; Third World Education Systems