David Eugene Smith

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According to Wikipedia, David Eugene Smith was an American mathematician, educator, and editor. Education and career David Eugene Smith is considered one of the founders of the field of mathematics education. Smith was born in Cortland, New York, to Abram P. Smith, attorney and surrogate judge, and Mary Elizabeth Bronson, who taught her young son Latin and Greek. He attended Syracuse University, graduating in 1881 . He studied to be a lawyer concentrating in arts and humanities, but accepted an instructorship in mathematics at the Cortland Normal School in 1884 where he attended as a young man. While at the Cortland Normal School Smith became a member of the Young Men's Debating Club He became a professor at the Michigan State Normal College in 1891 , the principal at the State Normal School in Brockport, New York , and a professor of mathematics at Teachers College, Columbia University where he remained until his retirement in 1926.

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A source book in mathematics (1930) (242)
History of Modern Mathematics (1896) (33)
The Geometry of Rene Descartes, Translated from the French and Latin (1926) (32)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (28)
A history of Japanese mathematics (1914) (27)
Geschichte der Elementar-Mathematik. (1938) (27)
The teaching of elementary mathematics (25)
General survey of the history of elementary mathematics (1924) (16)
Numbers and Numerals (1937) (12)
History of Mathematics. Vol. II. (Special Topics of Elementary Mathematics) (1925) (12)
The poetry of mathematics and other essays (1934) (9)
The First Printed Arithmetic (Treviso, 1478) (1924) (8)
Thomas Jefferson and Mathematics (1940) (8)
On The Origin of Certain Typical Problems (1917) (8)
MOVEMENTS IN MATHEMATICAL TEACHING (1905) (8)
The Rhind Papyrus (1930) (8)
Review: Max Simon, Ueber die Entwicklung der Elementar-Geometrie im XIX. Jahrhundert, and Max Simon, Methodik der Elementaren Arithmetik in Verbindung mit Algebraischer Analysis (1906) (8)
The Teaching of Mathematics in the Higher Schools of Prussia (1902) (8)
Essentials of plane and solid geometry (8)
Rithmomachia, the Great Medieval Number Game (1911) (7)
Review: J. M. Child, The Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leibniz (1920) (7)
Special topics of elementary mathematics (6)
Encyklopädie Der Elementar–Mathematik (6)
New Information Respecting Robert Recorde (1921) (6)
Curricula in mathematics : a comparison of courses in the countries represented in the International Commission on the Teaching of Mathematics (6)
New Light on Robert Recorde (1926) (6)
Review: G. F. Hill, The Development of Arabic Numerals in Europe (6)
History of Mathematics; Volume I, General Survey of the History of Elementary Mathematics; Volume II, Special Topics of Elementary Mathematics. (1925) (5)
The First Great Commercial Arithmetic (1926) (5)
PROVISIONAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN ON GEOMETRY SYLLABUS (1911) (5)
The Teaching of Junior high School Mathematics. (5)
John Wallis as a cryptographer (1917) (5)
The Byzantine Astrolabe at Brescia (1928) (5)
The First Work on Mathematics Printed in the new World (4)
Mathematical Problems in Relation to the History of Economics and Commerce (1917) (4)
THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED STATES (1909) (4)
New light on our numerals (1917) (4)
The Teaching of Arithmetic.@@@A Textbook on the Teaching of Arithmetic. (1914) (4)
Among My Autographs (1921) (4)
Rabbi Ben Ezra and the Hindu-Arabic Problem (1918) (4)
Euclid in Greek. Book I, With Introduction and Notes. (1920) (3)
Religio Mathematici: Presidential Address Delivered Before the Mathematical Association of America, September 7, 1921 (1921) (3)
Geschichte der Elementar-Mathematik. Erster Band, Rechnen. (1931) (3)
Mathematics in the Training for Citizenship (1917) (3)
The Dust Numerals Among the Ancient Arabs (1927) (3)
Essentials of arithmetic (3)
A Source Book in the History of Mathematics (1928) (3)
Errata: Historical Survey of the Attempts at the Computation and Construction of π (1895) (2)
THE INFLUENCE of the MATHEMATICAL WORKS of the FIFTEENTH CENTURY UPON THOSE OF LATER TIMES (1932) (2)
THE PREPARATION OF THE TEACHER OF MATHEMATICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS (1907) (2)
Number Games and Number Rhymes (1912) (2)
Portraits of eminent mathematicians : with brief biographical sketches (1938) (2)
Historical-Mathematical Paris (1923) (2)
Unsettled Questions Concerning the Mathematics of China (1931) (2)
Relativity and Gravitation. (1924) (2)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (2)
Challenging Problems in American Schools of Education (1935) (2)
Numbers and numerals : a story book for young and old (1938) (2)
Fundamentals of practical mathematics (2)
The Geometry of the Hindus (1913) (2)
Plane and spherical trigonometry and tables (2)
The problem and practice arithmetics (2)
Sir Thomas Little Heath (1936) (2)
Addenda to Rara Arithmetica. (1939) (1)
Exercises and tests in plane geometry (1)
Heath's Euclid (1909) (1)
Review: Siegmund Günther, Geschichte der Mathematik. I. Theil. Von den ältesten Zeiten bis Cartesius (1909) (1)
Analytic Geometry, Brief Course. (1923) (1)
Medicine and Mathematics in the Sixteenth Century (1917) (1)
Review: E. Wölffing, Mathematischer Bücherschatz. Systematisches Verzeichnis der wichtigsten deutschen und ausländischen Lehrbücher und Monographien des 19. Jahrhunderts auf dem Gebiete der mathematischen Wissenschaften (1904) (1)
Essentials of plane geometry (1)
Geschichte der Mathematik. II Teil, von Cartesius bis zur Wende des 18. Jahrhunderts; II. Halfte, Geometrie und Trigonometrie. (1921) (1)
Heath on Greek Mathematics (1923) (1)
HOW MAY THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS BE MADE MORE EFFICIENT (1909) (1)
Book Review: Boy's Own Arithmetic (1)
Mathematics and poetry (1)
Mathematica for agriculture and elementary science (1)
Book Review: A History of Mathematics (1894) (1)
The Progress of algebra in the last quarter of a century (1)
The portrait medals of sir Isaac Newton (1)
Biography: Emile-Michel-Hyacinthe Lemoine (1896) (1)
The mathematical congress at Strasbourg (1920) (1)
Review: Alois Lanner, Neuere Darstellungen der Grundprobleme der reinen Mathematik im Bereiche der Mittelschule (1907) (1)
Review: Alois Höfler, Didaktik des mathematischen Unterrichts (1913) (1)
Early American Mathematics (1933) (1)
Review: Emma Gifford, Natural Tangents (1921) (1)
Wentworth's plane and solid geometry (0)
A Few Mathematical Text-Books (1901) (0)
Art. 3: Irrational and transcendent numbers (0)
Correspondence of Gauss and Gerling (1928) (0)
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) (1932) (0)
The Mathematical Tablets of Nippur (1907) (0)
Book Review: Mathematiker-Anekdoten (1916) (0)
Art. 4: Complex numbers (0)
Exercises and Tests in Algebra. (1927) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Natural Sines to Every Second of Arc, and Eight Places of Decimals . By Emma Gifforid. Published by Mrs. Gifford, Oaklands, Chard, Somerset, 1914. Pp. vi + 543. Price £1. (1915) (0)
Plane trigonometry and tables ; Trigonometric and logarithmic tables (1943) (0)
Review: Cargill Gilston Knott, Napier Tercentenary Memorial Volume (1917) (0)
THE NATURE OF APPLIED PROBLEMS IN ALGEBRA (1906) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
History of mathematics volume I : general survey of the history of elementary mathematics / David Eugene Smith (1951) (0)
Challenging Problems in American Schools of Education (1935) (0)
Cajori's Edition of Newton's Principia (1934) (0)
School arithmetics : primary book (0)
Review: Paul Tannery, Mémoires Scientifiques (1913) (0)
Review: George J. Gray, A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton Together with a List of Books illustrating his Works, with Notes (0)
Some Recent Foreign Text Books (1906) (0)
Nicomachus of Gerasa, Introduction to Arithmetic (0)
Characteristics of Chinese Mathematics. Yoshio Mikami (1928) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (1931) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Reymond on Science in Antiquity (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
School Algebra. Book I. (1913) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Art. 1: Introduction (0)
Art. 12: Infinite series (0)
Book Review: The Byzantine Astrolabe at Brescia (0)
Pappus's Collection (1934) (0)
FACTORING THE TYPE px2+qx+r (1907) (0)
Review: Ernst R. Breslich, First-Year Mathematics for Secondary Schools (1915) (0)
Handbook to Smith's arithmetics (0)
Exercises and tests in algebra through quadratics (0)
Art. 18: Non-Euclidean geometry (0)
Scripta mathematica forum lectures (1938) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Possible Boundaries in the Early History of Mathematics (1938) (0)
Grammar School Algebra. Wm. M. Giffin (1895) (0)
Review: Emma Gifford, Natural Sines to Every Second of Arc, and Eight Places of Decimals (1915) (0)
Mathematics in the Elementary School (1903) (0)
The Mathematics of Mahāvīrācārya with English Translations and Notes (1913) (0)
Art. 14: Probabilities and least squares (0)
Review: Walter W. Bryant, Kepler (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Euclid in Greek. Book I (0)
Book Review: A Review of High-School Mathematics (1917) (0)
Mathematics in the Elementary School (1903) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Florian Cajori February 28, 1859-August 14, 1930 (0)
Review: Florian Cajori, A History of the Conceptions of Limits and Fluxions in Great Britain from Newton to Woodhouse (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Lustiges und Merkwurdiges von Zahlen und Formen.@@@Mathematik und Bildende Kunst. (1931) (0)
Review: P. Kirchberger, Mathematische Streifzüge durch die Geschichte der Astronomie (0)
Review: Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der mathematischen Wissenschaften (1906) (0)
Review: M. Curtze, Urkunden zur Geschichte der Mathematik im Mittelalter und der Renaissance (1902) (0)
Book Review: Geschichte der Mathematik. I. Theil. Von den ältesten Zeiten bis Cartesius (1909) (0)
Book Review: Vorlesungen ber Geschichte der Mathematik (0)
Review: H. G. Zeuthen, Geschichte der Mathematik in XVI. und XVII. Jahrhundert (1905) (0)
Book Review: Die Mathematik im Altertum und Mittelalter (1914) (0)
Review: P. Maennchen, Geheimnisse der Rechenkünstler (1914) (0)
Review: H. G. Zeuthen, Die Mathematik im Altertum und Mittelalter (1914) (0)
Art. 5: Quaternions and ausdehnungslehre (0)
Die Geburt der modernen Mathematik: II.Die Infinitesimalrechnung. (1925) (0)
Review: G. Mannoury, Methodologisches und Philosophisches zur Elementar-Mathematik (1912) (0)
Book Review: A Course in Practical Mathematics@@@Book Review: Die Planimetrie für das Gymnasium@@@Book Review: Methodisches Lehrbuch der Elementar-Mathematik@@@Book Review: Vorbereitende Einführung in die Raumlehre (1906) (0)
Review: J. L. Heiberg, Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik im klassischen Altertum (1912) (0)
Review: Seth Demel, Platons Verhältnis zur Geschichte der Mathematik (1930) (0)
Review: Thomas L. Heath, The Method of Archimedes Recently Discovered by Heiberg (1913) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Addenda to "Rara Arithmetica" (1939) (0)
Wentworth-Smith arithmetics (0)
Bicentenary of the death of Sir Isaac Newton (0)
Problems: 27-28 (1895) (0)
Art. 15: Analytic geometry (0)
The Smith-Burdge arithmetics : Advanced Book (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Review: William F. White, A Scrap-Book of Elementary Mathematics. Notes, Recreations, Essays (0)
Gillain on Egyptian Science (1929) (0)
New York State arithmetics (0)
The Napier tercentenary celebration (1914) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Cajori's History of Mathematics@@@A History of Mathematics. (1920) (0)
Art. 7: Substitutions and groups (0)
Loria on History of Geometry (1932) (0)
Two Translations of Archimedes (1923) (0)
Art. 13: Theory of functions (0)
Review: T. Percy Nunn (0)
Two New trigonometries@@@Plane Trigonometry and Tables.@@@Plane Trigonometry with Tables. (1915) (0)
The Werner Mental Arithmetic. Albert U. Raub (1896) (0)
Pappus' Commentary on Euclid (1931) (0)
Problems: 56-58 (1895) (0)
THE OUTLOOK FOR ARITHMETIC (1903) (0)
An Interesting Fourteenth Century Table (1922) (0)
A History of Elementary Mathematics. Florian Cajori (1897) (0)
Art. 8: Determinants (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Surnamed Chosen Chest (1925) (0)
Review: George H. Van Tuyl, Complete Business Arithmetic (1914) (0)
Mathematics in the Elementary School (1903) (0)
Review: W. B. Frankland, Theories of Parallelism, an historical Critique (1911) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Klein on Nineteenth Century Mathematics (0)
Art. 2: Theory of numbers (0)
Note on Mr. Ellwood's Remarks on Division (1894) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
The Twentieth Anniversary of “Scientia” (1927) (0)
Art. 11: Differential equations (0)
The Arithmetic of Nicomachus (1926) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Brunet on the Newtonian Movement (1932) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Review: Raymond Weeks, Boy's Own Arithmetic (1926) (0)
Union List of Mathematical Periodicals. Bulletin, 1918, No. 9. (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Review: J. L. Heiberg, Archimedis Opera Omnia (1914) (0)
On Improving Algebra Tests (1923) (0)
Art. 17: Trigonometry and elementary geometry (0)
Mathematics in the Elementary School (1903) (0)
Review: Thomas Little Heath, Archimedes (1921) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Early Contributions of Carl Schoy (0)
Art. 10: Calculus (0)
Essentials of algebra : complete course (0)
Review: O. M. Dalton, The Byzantine Astrolabe at Brescia (1927) (0)
The Present Teaching of Mathematics in Germany (1912) (0)
Art. 19: Bibliography (0)
Review: Florian Cajori, A History of Elementary Mathematics with Hints on Methods of Teaching (1918) (0)
History of French Mathematics (0)
In the Surnamed Chosen Chest (1925) (0)
Freund's Translation of Ball's History of Mathematics (1906) (0)
Review: Gaetano Fazzari, Breve Storia della Matematica dai tempi antichi al medio evo (1907) (0)
Cantor's History of Mathematics (1909) (0)
Pelseneer on Mathematical Thought (1936) (0)
Art. 6: Theory of equations (0)
Essentials of solid geometry (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
Notes on De Morgan's Budget of Paradoxes. (0)
Two Mathematical Shrines of Paris (1921) (0)
Mary Hegeler Carus, 1861-1936 (1937) (0)
General high school mathematics (0)
The Poetry of Mathematics and Other Essays. The Scripta Mathematica Library. (1935) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
A Commentary on the Heiberg Manuscript of Archimedes. (1909) (0)
The Teaching of Arithmetic (1909) (0)
The Teaching of Primary Arithmetic (1911) (0)
Plane Geometry, Part I (1915) (0)
Peet's Translation of the Rhind Papyrus (0)
Book Review: Per la biografia di Giovanni Ceva (1915) (0)
On a Review by Professor Karpinski (1924) (0)
Review: Gino Loria, Newton (1921) (0)
Art. 16: Modern geometry (0)

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