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Direct linkBarwell, Richard – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2023
Our planet is facing a biodiversity crisis and mathematics is involved. In this article, I focus on reports of a wolf hunt to examine different ways in which mathematics contributes to this crisis, shapes our understanding of the ecosystem and guides future actions. My examination contributes to understanding the ethical dimension of mathematics…
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models, Poetry
Ambrose, Don – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2017
This article employs an interdisciplinary approach to explore some psychological dimensions of mathematical creativity and the dogmatism that can emerge when mathematical applications are confined within a single worldview. More specifically, it explores some ways in which mathematics has been confined and distorted in service of dogmatic…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Psychological Patterns, Creativity
