Childs Concept Of Geometry

Piaget, Jean

ISBN 10: 0465010784 / ISBN 13: 9780465010783

Published by Basic Books, 1960

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Childs Concept Of Geometry
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Publication Date: 1960
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0465010784
• ISBN 13: 9780465010783
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

This volume from Piaget s laboratory in Geneva deals primarily with the development of notions of measurement and geometrical concepts like coordinates, angles, and areas. It is a companion piece to The Child s Conception of Space."

About the Author

Jean Piaget (1896-1980) is known for investigations of thought processes as well as his epistemological work with children. His theory of cognitive development, coupled with his studies with children, is known as genetic epistemology. He was professor at Geneva University and director and founder of the International Center for Epistemology. He is the author of The Language and Thought of the Child, Judgment and Reasoning in the Child, The Origin of Intelligence in Children, and The Early Growth of Logic in the Child.