Mary Everest

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Mary Everest was a 19th-century British educator and mathematician best known for her innovative ideas on teaching mathematics and for being the wife of logician George Boole.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf educator
human
mathematician
writer
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
familyName George Everest
surface form: Everest
father Thomas Everest
fieldOfWork mathematical logic
mathematics education
pedagogy
genre educational treatise
mathematics textbook
givenName Mary
languageOfWorkOrName English
marriedTo George Boole
mother Mary Ryall NERFINISHED
movement progressive education
notableFor advocating child‑centered learning in mathematics
informal and intuitive approach to algebra
innovative ideas on teaching mathematics
linking logic, psychology, and education in her writings
popularizing the work of George Boole
notableWork Lectures on the Logic of Arithmetic
Logic Taught by Love
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
The Message of Psychic Science to Mothers and Nurses
The Preparation of the Child for Science
occupation educator
mathematician
writer
relative George Everest NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse George Boole

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Mary Everest Boole birthName Mary Everest