List of tables | |
Preface | |
Acknowledgements | |
Why this book? | p. 1 |
A model of how mathematicians come to know : creating, theorising, researching | p. 11 |
Who were these mathematicians? | p. 33 |
How do mathematicians think about mathematics? | p. 53 |
Aesthetics, intuition/insight and the feelings associated with mathematics | p. 63 |
Meet the mathematicians | p. 91 |
Mathematicians' practices : finding the problems, collaborating/cooperating and competing | p. 127 |
Writing for publication | p. 139 |
Strangers in paradise? : the construction of mathematics as a male community of practice | p. 155 |
What does it mean to be a mathematical enquirer? : learning as research | p. 177 |
Outline of interview topics | p. 205 |
Questions submitted to the participants in advance of the interview | p. 207 |
Mathematicians writing | p. 209 |
App. D : Tree diagram of NUD.IST analytical categories | p. 235 |
References | p. 241 |
Index | p. 243 |
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