for the learning of mathematics

an international journal of mathematics education

Dick Tahta
 Editorial

2
Derek Ball
 Mathematics and the oedipal struggle

4
Chris Breen
 Holding the tension of opposites

6
Tony Brown ,  Tansy Hardy ,  Dave Wilson
 Mathematics on Lacan's couch

11
David Hawkins
 Early roots

15
Ian Mordant
 Psychodynamics of mathematics texts

20
Robert Nicodemus
 Transformations

24
Jaques Nimier
 Defense mechanisms against mathematics

30
David Pimm
 The silence of the body

35
Ross M. Skelton
 Bion and problem-solving

39
Rosamund Sutherland
 Consciousness of the unknown

43
Dick Tahta
 Victoire sur les maths

47
Sherry Turkle ,  Seymour Papert
 Styles and voices

49
David Wheeler
 Knowledge at the crossroads

53