Theorems in school : from history, epistemology and cognition to classroom practice

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The Effect of Authority on the Persuasiveness of Mathematical Arguments (2009, background): “To summarize these earlier discussions, some researchers have argued that appeals to expert opinion are used by mathematicians to gain conviction in statements (Hanna, 1983; Reid, 2002), but not to assess the persuasiveness of arguments (Hanna, 2007).”