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RD Nelson, MA, CMath, FIMA

Honorary Fellow

Main research interests:

Mathematical Cognition, History of Mathematics

International experience:

France, Canada, Italy, Poland, China, USA, Portugal.

Selected recent publications:

RD Nelson and AJ Hannan, The Use of Drawings as Concrete Referents in Conditional Reasoning Problems, Applied Cognitive Psychology 16: 157-170 (2002)

David Nelson(editor),The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (third edition), Penguin (2003)

David Nelson (author), The Penguin Dictionary of Statistics, Penguin (2004)

David Nelson, Teaching Mathematics and its Applications (2006)