[NAEP] Maths 'needs to listen' to other cultures

[Dawn Wiseman]

Down under, ABC is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. This link 
comes courtesy of Michael Michie in New Zealand.



>Maths 'needs to listen' to other cultures. 17/02/2006. ABC News Online
>http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200602/s1572327.htm
A mathematical equation that attempts to model the distribution of 
water in rice terraces has convinced one researcher that the Western 
notion of maths has a lot to learn from other cultures