Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A Mathematician’s Lament by Paul Lockhart (also referred to as Lockhart's Lament): maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf

The essay has been expanded into a book of the same name: amzn.to/2OvaBGl
Paul Lockhart has also written a book showing how math should be done: amzn.to/3rFSqvz

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