M592 Bibliography

Some of Piaget's work:

  1. Piaget and Inhelder, The Child's Conception of Space, 1956 W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York
  2. Piaget, Inhelder, and Szeminska, The Child's Conception of Geometry, 1960 Basic Books, Inc., New York
  3. Piaget and Inhelder, The Early Growth of Logic in the Child, 1964 , W. W. Norton & Company,Inc., New York
  4. Beth and Piaget, Mathematical Epistemology and Psychology, 1966 D. Reidel Publishing Com pany, Dordrecht, Holland
  5. Piaget, Genetic Epistemology , Columbia University Press, 1972, New York
  6. Piaget, Science of Education and the Psychology of the Child, 1970, Orion Press, New York
  7. Piaget, The Child's Conception of Number 1952 ,W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York
  8. Piaget, J. (1953). How children form mathematical concepts. Scientific American, 189 (5), pp. 74-79.
  9. Piaget, J. (1957). The child and modern physics. Scientific American, 196(3), pp. 46-51.

Secondary sources on Piaget:

  1. Copeland, Richard W., How Children Learn Mathematics, Teaching Implications of Piaget's Research, MacMillan (1974) 2nd edition.
  2. Walsh, D. J. (1991). Extending the discourse on developmental appropriateness: A developmental perspective. Early Education and Development, 2 (2).

The Nature of Intelligence:

  1. Lewontin, Rose, and Kamin, Not in Our Genes, Biology, Ideology, and Human Nature, Random House (1984).
  2. Stephen Jay GouldThe Mismeasure of Man , W.W. Norton, New York, (1981)

Mathematical Sources:

  1. Kline, Morris, Mathematics and the Physical World, Thomas Y. Crowell (1959) New York.
  2. Gelfand and Shen, Algebra, Birkhauser (1993).

Academia and the Profession of Mathematics:

  1. Boyer, Ernest L., College, The Undergraduate Experience in America, Harper and Row (1987).
  2. Rosovsky, Henry, The University, an Owners Manual, W.W. Norton (1990).
  3. David Riesman and Christopher Jencks: The Academic Revolution
  4. Clark Kerr: The Uses of the University (he has written several other books worth reading on this issue)
  5. Frederick Rudolph: The American College and University