Does ‘African mathematics’ facilitate access to mathematics? Towards an ongoing critical analysis of ethnomathematics in a South African context
Mosibudi Mangena, the Minister of Science and Technology, said in an address to the Annual Congress of the South African Mathematical Society at the University of the Potchefstroom, November 2, 2004: “There is one thing we need to address before anything else. We need to increase the number of young...
Main Authors: | Kai Horsthemke, Marc Schäfer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2007-10-01
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Series: | Pythagoras |
Online Access: | https://pythagoras.org.za/index.php/pythagoras/article/view/85 |
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