Piaget: Jean: Child's Spontaneous Geometry (2)
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Piaget: Jean: Child's Spontaneous Geometry:
"rectangle or express the Euclidean characteristics (number of sides, angles, etc.) of a figure. Not until a considerable time after he has mastered topological relationships does he begin to develop his notions of Euclidean and projective geometry. Then he builds these simultaneously."
Citations
- HOW CHILDREN FORM MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS, by Jean Piaget, "Scientific American," p.75, Nov'53. Above passage marked by RBF.
