Negative Math : : How Mathematical Rules Can Be Positively Bent / / Alberto A. Martínez.
A student in class asks the math teacher: "Shouldn't minus times minus make minus?" Teachers soon convince most students that it does not. Yet the innocent question brings with it a germ of mathematical creativity. What happens if we encourage that thought, odd and ungrounded though i...
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Year of Publication: | 2018 |
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