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Truth and clarity in arithmetic
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posted on 2023-05-25, 23:02 authored by Holmes, WNThis essay outlines the cultural damage that computing technology has done to everyday arithmetic and its teaching in schools, especially in the design of commodity calculators, and shows how good arithmetic could be easily implemented.
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ComputerVolume
36Article number
2Number
2Pagination
108, 106-107ISSN
0018-9162Publication status
- Published
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