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Kotsopoulos, Donna; Cordy, Michelle – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2009
Our work is inspired by the book "Imagining Numbers (particularly the square root of minus fifteen)," by Harvard University mathematics professor Barry Mazur ("Imagining numbers (particularly the square root of minus fifteen)," Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2003). The work of Mazur led us to question whether the features and steps of…
Descriptors: Imagination, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Investigations