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Peer reviewedCopes, Larry – American Mathematical Monthly, 1979
Most presentations of mathematical ideas are suggested as being backwards from the way they evolved. Two alternatives are discussed, both emphasizing mathematical processes. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, Cognitive Processes, College Mathematics, Concept Formation
