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Squared paper in the 19th century: Instrument of science and engineering, and symbol of reform in mathematical education (1980)

Brock, William H. (Author)
Price, Michael H. (Author)

Educational Studies in Mathematics
Volume: 11
Pages: 365-381

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Description The gradual adoption of squared (graph) paper from its exclusive use as a research tool in the early 19th century to its universal use for a variety of purposes in mathematics education by the end of the first decade of the 20th century.

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