Mathematics for Human Flourishing

An inclusive vision of mathematics--its beauty, its humanity, and its power to build virtues that help us all flourish

About the author

Francis Su is the Benediktsson-Karwa Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College, an award-winning math educator, and the past president of the Mathematical Association of America. His work has been featured in Quanta Magazine, Wired, and the New York Times.

Summary

An inclusive vision of mathematics—its beauty, its humanity, and its power to build virtues that help us all flourish

Product details

• Authors: Francis Su
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780300258516
• ISBN: 978-0-300-25851-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries; MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, Mathematics, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General, Philosophy of Mathematics, Teaching of a specific subject, History of mathematics, Educational: Mathematics & numeracy, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General