Paulus Gerdes

Domaine de recherche

l'Afrique

Pays de résidence

Le Mozambique

Titre

Professor of Mathematics

Affiliation

Universidade Pedagogica, Maputo, Mozambique

Adresse électronique

pgerdes@virconn.com

Adresse

Universidade Pedagogica
Ethnomathematics Research Centre
Rua Marconi 109 R/C
C.P. 915
Maputo
Mozambique

Téléphone/Télécopie

phone: +258-1-494504 (office)
fax: +258-1-460588

Pays de spécialisation

Mozambique

Recherche

Chairman of the African Mathematical Union Commission for the History of
Mathematics in Africa (AMUCHMA) and editor of its newsletter since 1987.

Publications

Author of about 20 books and 100 papers in the field of geometrical
traditions in Africa, history of mathematics in Africa, ethnomathematics,
culture and mathematics education in Africa; women, crafts and geometry.

Mots-clés

ethnomathematics ; geometry ; culture ; education