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Sierpinska, Anna – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1987
Presented is a report on four 45-minute sessions with a group of 17-year-old students in Poland. Sessions were the first of a series organized with aim of exploring the possibilities of elaborating didactical situations that would help students overcome epistemological obstacles related to limits. Students' attitudes pertinent to the development…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Epistemology, Functions (Mathematics), Mathematical Logic