Workplace mathematics : a study of mathematics in use in the UK Assurance Division of an international accounting firm

This study aims primarily to show how mathematics is actually performed in everyday work. It is set in the UK assurance division of an international accounting firm. The study's epistemological foundations are derived from Wittgenstein's views on rule governed practice. It comprised observ...

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Main Author: Dawes, Margaret M.
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2007
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.547742