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The Portrayal of Mathematicians and Mathematics in Popular Culture

Mathematicians are often inimically portrayed in popular culture, resulting in an abundance of non-mathematical identities in the classroom. Various tropes are propagated by the media that dominate our mental schemas of what makes a mathematician: the eccentric Einstein-like old man; the young, tort...

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1. Verfasser: Kimberly Barba
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Columbia University Libraries 2018-05-01
Schriftenreihe:Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College
Online-Zugang:https://journals-test.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/599
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