History in Mathematics Education The ICMI Study

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New ICMI Study Series VOLUME 6

Published under the auspices of the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction under the general editorship of Hyman Bass, President

Bernard R. Hodgson, Secretary

History in Mathematics Education The ICMI Study

Edited by

JOHN FAUVEL The Open University, United Kingdom and

JAN VAN MAANEN University of Groningen, The Netherlands

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Contents Introduction.......................................................................................... xi 1 . The political context ............................................................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2

Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1 What part does history of mathematics currently occupy in national curricula? ....................................................................................................... 2

1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.2.4 1.2.5 1.2.6 1.2.7 1.2.8 1.2.9 1.2.10 1.2.11 1.2.12 1.2.13 1.2.14

Argentina ...........................................................................................................................2 Austria ...............................................................................................................................3 Brazil .................................................................................................................................3 China ..................................................................................................................................4 Denmark .............................................................................................................................5 France ................................................................................................................................7 Greece ................................................................................................................................8 Israel ..................................................................................................................................9 Italy .....................................................................................................................................9 Japan .................................................................................................................................10 Netherlands .......................................................................................

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