Proof in mathematics education : research, learning and teaching
xiv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9789460912443, 9789460912450, 9460912443, 9460912451
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pt. 1. What is proof?
History of proof
Usages of "proof" and "proving"
Researcher perspectives
pt. 2. Important research foci, past and present
Empirical results
The role of proof
Types of reasoning
Classifying proofs and arguments
Argumentation
Teaching experiments
pt. 3. Processes of reasoning and argumentation
Argumentation structures
Patterns of reasoning
pt. 4. Conclusions
Implications of teaching
Directions for research