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(2012) Alternative forms of knowing (in) mathematics, Rotterdam, SensePublishers.

To know how to see

Frank Swetz

pp. 261-275

A doting admirer, fascinated by dynamic representations of swirling waters and lifelike depictions of the human form, asked Leonardo da Vinci how he could so vividly capture the essence of his subjects. The master responded, "One must know how to see."

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-6091-921-3_13

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Swetz, F. (2012)., To know how to see, in S. Mukhopadhyay & W. Roth (eds.), Alternative forms of knowing (in) mathematics, Rotterdam, SensePublishers, pp. 261-275.

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