Moore (R. L.) LegacyCollection 1890-1900, 1920-2009

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Moore (R. L.) LegacyCollection 1890-1900, 1920-2009

The Legacy of R.L. Moore Project,established by the Educational Advancement Foundation, helps advance studies of themathematician Robert Lee Moore (1882-1974), thereby promoting the study of moreeffective methods of learning and teaching at all educational levels and in allsubjects. The R. L. Moore Legacy Collection consists of oral histories, conferencematerials, student notes, reminiscences, photographic materials, theses,dissertations, administrative files, and articles.

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Legacy of R. L. Moore Project

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Moore, R. L. (Robert Lee), 1882-

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Robert Lee Moore (1882-1974), a prominent mathematician, was a professor of mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin for almost fifty years. He is well known for his work in point-set topology, but is most remembered for his work as an educator. During his long career, Moore supervised over fifty doctoral students, including three members of the National Academy of Sciences, three presidents of the American Mathematical Society and four presidents of the Mathematical Associa...

Moore (R. L.) Legacy Collection

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The Legacy of R.L. Moore Project, established by the Educational Advancement Foundation, helps support research relating to the mathematician Robert Lee Moore (1882-1974). Variations of his teaching method, called the Moore or Discovery Method, continue today through the work of his students and mathematical descendants. The Discovery Method "promotes the development and use of discovery or inquiry-based methods of teaching and learning." This collection reflects the work of this co...

University of Texas at Austin. Dept. of Mathematics

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Legacy of R. L. Moore Conference

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Educational Advancement Foundation

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