The Mathematics and Mathematical Thinking of Seamstresses [electronic resource] / Sabrina J. C. Hancock.

This study documents the mathematics practiced by four women in the context of sewing. The study describes the mathematics recognized in the skills, thinking and strategies used by the seamstresses. Through their work, the seamstresses exhibited an understanding of the concepts of angles, direction,...

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Main Author: Hancock, Sabrina J. C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
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