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ERIC Number: EJ610498
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0045-0685
The Place of Mathematics.
Brinkworth, Peter; Scott, Paul
Australian Mathematics Teacher, v56 n2 p2-5 Jun 2000
Discusses the mathematical features of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. Describes measuring latitude and longitude, pendulum clocks, telling time, and chronometers. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Relevance (Education), Science History, Time
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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