English Mathematics

Comparability of English and Spanish/English Mathematics Tests: Measurement Invariance

Mathematics in English Printed Books , 1473 – 1800 : a Bibliometric Analysis

This essay represents a first attempt to make sense of the mass of early modern English publications that deal with or refer to mathematics, using a bibliometric approach made possible by the new electronic databases: Early English books online and Eighteenth-century collections online. I present statistical information about references to mathematics in this corpus of books, perform some stati...

Mathematics From an English Major's Point of View

ION AS AN INEVITABLE FUTURE By examining characteristics of culture which include evo lution, environmental stress, diffusion, cultural lag and resistance, language, and selection and applying these characteri stics to the field of mathematics, it is possible to perceive mathematics as a cultural system or a subculture in and of itself. Mathemat ics as a subculture is inherently subject to evol...

What ain’t mathematics education?!

Abstract: In 1996 at the first Iranian Mathematics Education Conference (IMEC1) that was held in Isfahan. I obliged myself as a mathematics educator, to inform the mathematics community at large by presenting a paper entitled “what is mathematics education?” to pave the way for the establishment of the master program of mathematics education in Iran. Now, after 16 years, we need to reflect on t...

MATHEMATICS IN ENGLISH PRINTED BOOKS , 1473 – 1800 : A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS by

This essay represents a first attempt to make sense of the mass of early modern English publications that deal with or refer to mathematics, using a bibliometric approach made possible by the new electronic databases: Early English books online and Eighteenth-century collections online. I present statistical information about references to mathematics in this corpus of books, perform some stati...