Harold R. Jacobs

Harold R. Jacobs is teacher of mathematics and science, writer, and speaker at more than 200 conferences. He received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. and his M.A.L.S. from Wesleyan University. His publications include Mathematics: A Human Endeavor, Geometry: Seeing, Doing, Understanding, Elementary Algebra and articles for The Mathematics Teacher and the Encyclopedia Britannica. He received the Most Outstanding High School Mathematics Teacher in Los Angeles award, the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching in 1988, and was featured in the book 101 Careers In Mathematics published by the Mathematical Association of America.