A Mathematicians Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form Audiobook, by Paul Lockhart Play Audiobook Sample

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form Audiobook

A Mathematicians Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form Audiobook, by Paul Lockhart Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Matthew Josdal Publisher: Tantor Audio Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 2.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 1.50 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: March 2022 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9798765009147

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

9

Longest Chapter Length:

34:42 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

40 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

19:47 minutes

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4

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Publisher Description

A brilliant research mathematician reveals math to be a creative art form on par with painting, poetry, and sculpture, and rejects the standard anxiety-producing teaching methods used in most schools today. Witty and accessible, Paul Lockhart's controversial approach will provoke spirited debate among educators and parents alike, altering the way we think about math forever.

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About Paul Lockhart

Paul Lockhart fell in love with history as a first-grader, when his older brother—Keith Lockhart, now of Boston Pops fame—showed him a children’s book on the Civil War. He’s been writing about history ever since. After getting his PhD at Purdue, where he studied European and military history, Lockhart joined the faculty at Wright State University, where he still teaches.

About Matthew Josdal

Matthew Josdal is a voice-over and theater artist originally from a small town in southwest Saskatchewan. He obtained his BFA degree in drama from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. He has narrated audiobooks in genres ranging from historical nonfiction to contemporary fantasy, along with most things in between. In addition to a fifteen-plus year career in acting for both stage and microphone, he completed all requirements for his honors degree in psychology.