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Jungic, Veselin; Yan, Xiaoheng – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2020
The aim of this article is to advise readers that natural numbers may be introduced as ordinal numbers or cardinal numbers and that there is an ongoing discussion about which come first. In addition, through several examples, the authors demonstrate that in the process of answering the question "How many?" one may, if convenient, use…
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Cognitive Processes, Numbers
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Blake, Rich; Verhille, Charles – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1985
This paper on the language of zero (1) deals with the spoken and written symbols used to convey the concepts of zero; (2) considers computational algorithms and the exception behavior of zero which illustrate much language of and about zero; and (3) the historical evolution of the language of zero. (JN)
Descriptors: Computation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics History