Musing on Multiplication.

Brown, Stephen I.

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ERIC Number: EJ124879

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Publication Date: 1974

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Musing on Multiplication

Brown, Stephen I.

Mathematics Teaching, 69, 26-30, Dec 74

The author advocates the classroom consideration of new algorithms as a means of leading students to make original hypotheses. He discusses a multiplication algorithm based on the differences between squares. (SD)

Descriptors: Algorithms, Curriculum, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Multiplication, Readiness

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