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Masculinities in mathematics

The study of mathematics, with other ''gendered'' subjects such as science and engineering, usually attracts more male than female pupils. This book explores this phenomenon, addressing the important question of why more boys than girls choose to study mathematics. It illuminates...

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Autor principal: Mendick, Heather
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: McGraw-Hill Education 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1991677
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Masculinities in mathematics
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