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Richard, Jean W. – Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, 2010
This paper examines the mathematical and teaching practices of the renowned self-taught Chinese mathematician Hua Loo-keng in the movement of popularizing mathematics in the People's Republic of China. In this movement, Hua Loo-keng taught industrial workers and peasants with a low level of education how to use fairly advanced mathematical methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Mathematical Concepts