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EducationDr. Math. (1992) University of Latvia Research Area: Geometry, history of mathematics, educational mathematics, automata theorySelected PublicationsHow to use history to clarify common confusions in geometry (with D. W. Henderson); Chapter 6 in From Calculus to Computers: Using Recent History in the Teaching of Mathematics, MAA Notes 68 (2005), 57–73. Experiencing Geometry: Euclidean and Non-Euclidean with History (with D. W. Henderson), 3rd Edition, Prentice-Hall, 2005. Boolean functions with a low polynomial degree and quantum query algorithms (with R. Freivalds and others), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3381 (2005), p. 408–. Experiencing meanings in geometry (with D. W. Henderson); a chapter in Aesthetics and Mathematics, Springer-Verlag, 2006 (expected). Linkages as mathematical tools, an invited book chapter for forthcoming MAA volume History of Mathematical Technologies, 2007 (expected). Last modified: January 3, 2008 |