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9
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2
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Alexandre Borovik
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I appeal to all fellow mathematicians for their recollections of challenges they encountered in their early learning of mathematics. Such stories provide a fascinating insight into the psychology of mathematical thinking and frequently lead to surprisingly deep mathematics…
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Letters to the editors, psychology of mathematical thinking, mathematical thinking, psychology, book, Shadows of the Truth, childhood difficulties, maths, mathematics, teaching, learning, mathematics education, pedagogy, MSOR Connections May 2009 Vol 9 No 2