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Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial
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Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial Intelligence) Paperback - 1986

by Harold Abelson/ Andrea diSessa

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Mit Pr, 1986. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 497 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches.
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Imagine that you have control of a little creature called a turtle that exists in a mathematical plane or, better yet, on a computer display screen.

About the author

Hal Abelson is Class of 1922 Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a fellow of the IEEE. He is a founding director of Creative Commons, Public Knowledge, and the Free Software Foundation. Additionally, he serves as co-chair for the MIT Council on Educational Technology.

Andrea diSessa is Chancellor's Professor in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley, and a member of the National Academy of Education. He is the coauthor of Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (MIT Press, 1981).