Journal article
A Tribute to Emeritus Professor David Tall: A Mentor, Scholar, and Academic Father
The Mathematics Enthusiast, Vol.22(3), pp.283-286
2024
Abstract
This tribute reflects on the life and contributions of Emeritus Professor David Tall, a distinguished scholar in Mathematical Thinking and Mathematics Education, who passed away on July 15, 2024. David Tall's groundbreaking ideas, such as concept image, , procept, and the three worlds of mathematics, , have profoundly influenced the mathematics education community. His philosophy of reciprocal learning and encouragement of innovative research shaped many scholars, including the author, who considers him not only a supervisor but an academic father. David's legacy will continue to inspire future generations in academia.
Details
- Title
- A Tribute to Emeritus Professor David Tall: A Mentor, Scholar, and Academic Father
- Authors/Creators
- Kin Eng Chin - Murdoch University, School of Education
- Publication Details
- The Mathematics Enthusiast, Vol.22(3), pp.283-286
- Publisher
- University of Montana, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
- Number of pages
- 5
- Identifiers
- 991005707254107891
- Copyright
- 2025 © The Author(s) & Dept. of Mathematical Sciences-The University of Montana
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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