You can edit almost every page by Creating an account. Otherwise, see the FAQ.

New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics

From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki

New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics is a paper written by Richard Feynman in 1965 in response to the New Math.[1]

Background[edit]

The year before the article was written, Feynman was member of the California State Curriculum Commission, selecting mathematical textbooks for use in a modified arithmetic course for Grades 1 to 8 in California's elementary schools.[2]

References[edit]

  1. Feynman, Richard P. (1965-03-01). "New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics". Engineering and Science. 28 (6): 9–15. ISSN 0013-7812.
  2. "INVENTORY OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE CURRICULUM COMMISSION PAPERS, 1965-1971". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2022-05-05.


This article "New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics" is from Simple English Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:New Textbooks for the "New" Mathematics.