British Journal for the History of Mathematics, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2012)

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From prehistoric balls to contemporary fiction: what the history of mathematics has done for me
Tony Mann
Pages: 73-81
Published online: 04 Apr 2012
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Avoiding arithmetic, or the material culture of not learning mathematics
Jane Wess
Pages: 82-106
Published online: 15 Feb 2012
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On the intellectual heritage of Henri Poincaré
Madeline Muntersbjorn
Pages: 107-118
Published online: 24 Apr 2012
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Mathematics education in Hong Kong under colonial rule
Ngai Ying Wong & Kwok Chun Tang
Pages: 119-125
Published online: 09 Mar 2012
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BSHM meetings

BSHM meetings
Jackie Stedall & Robin Wilson
Page: 126
Published online: 24 Apr 2012
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Review Article
Michèle Audin, Fatou, Julia, Montel: the Great Prize of mathematical sciences of 1918, and beyond
Christopher Hollings & Judith V Grabiner
Pages: 127-130
Published online: 24 Apr 2012
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