TY - BOOK AU - Wilder, Raymond L. TI - Evolution of mathematical concepts: An elementary study : PY - 1973/// CY - Englans PB - Open University Press KW - Mathematics philosophy KW - Mathematics KW - Mathematics history N2 - A prominent educator offers a unique exploration of modern mathematics' evolutionary development. Rather than conducting a survey of the history or philosophy of mathematics, the author envisions mathematics as a broad cultural phenomenon. His treatment examines and illustrates how such concepts as number and length were affected by historic and social events. ER -