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Volume 31, Issue 5

October 2021

Special Issue: Explanation and Understanding within Mathematics

Issue Editor:

Joachim Frans

5 articles in this issue

Mathematical Explanation in Practice
Ellen Lehet
Original Paper 06 May 2021 Pages: 553 - 574
Mathematicians’ Assessments of the Explanatory Value of Proofs
Juan Pablo Mejía Ramos
Tanya Evans
Matthew Inglis
Original Paper 20 March 2021 Pages: 575 - 599
The Instructive Function of Mathematical Proof: A Case Study of the Analysis cum Synthesis method in Apollonius of Perga’s Conics
Linden Anne Duffee
Original Paper 12 April 2021 Pages: 601 - 617
The Mark of Understanding: In Defense of an Ability Account
Sven Delarivière
Bart Van Kerkhove
Original Paper 18 January 2021 Pages: 619 - 648
How to Frame Understanding in Mathematics: A Case Study Using Extremal Proofs
Merlin Carl
Marcos Cramer
Bernhard Schröder
Original Paper Open access 05 May 2021 Pages: 649 - 676