Square Root Expressions and Irrational Numbers in Middle School Mathematics Textbooks Throughout the History of the Republic
Özge Erdem Uzun,
Şenol Dost
Abstract:Irrational numbers, a fundamental set that extends rational numbers to real numbers, have been a subject of limited study in the context of textbook analyses. This study, therefore, examines how square root expressions and irrational numbers have been addressed in middle school mathematics textbooks throughout the history of the Republic of Türkiye. The research was conducted using a comprehensive approach, with qualitative research methods and content analysis was applied to 37 mathematics textbooks (seven 5t… Show more
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