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Sinclair, Nathalie – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
Much has been said on matter of aesthetics and mathematics--perhaps most commonly articulated in relation to properties such as "beauty" and "elegance," which are used to distinguish good from not-so-good mathematical products. Despite its importance in the work of mathematicians, it has been argued that aesthetics cannot be incorporated into…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Aesthetics, Mathematics Instruction, Values