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Thomaidis, Yannis – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1991
Presents an attempt to combine the history of mathematics of ancient Greece with the course on theoretical geometry taught in Greek secondary schools. Three sections present the history of ancient Greek geometry, geometrical constructions using straightedges and compasses, and an application of Ptolemy's theorem in solving ancient astronomy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Geometric Constructions, Integrated Activities