Mathematics and Its Teaching in the Southern Americas: with an Introduction by Ubiratan Dambrosio

This anthology presents a comprehensive review of mathematics and its teaching in the following nations in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, México, Panamá, Paraguay, Perú, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. The last summary of mathematics education encompassing countries from the Southern Americas appeared in 1966. Progress in the field during five decades has remained unexamined until now.

The summary of mathematics education in South America appeared in 1966. Progress in the field of mathematics in five decades has since remained unexamined until now! Thus, this book presents a comprehensive review of mathematics and its teaching in 17 nations in South America, Central America and the Caribbean. The chapters are written by national experts in the field of mathematics education.

Anthology of the history of mathematics and its teaching in 17 countries from Latin America and the Caribbean: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, M xico, Panam, Paraguay, Per, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. It includes an introduction by Ubiratan D'Ambrosio and an epilogue by Patrick Scott.