[Maths-Education] Request: references about the history of averages

[Mark S. BOYLAN(EDS)]

Thanks to everyone who sent me references or suggestions either to the
list or to me personally, l much appreciated
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>Would it cause problems for your initial hypothesis if I said that I,
>and I think most Secondary school teachers in this part of the country
>(could be wrong here:), normally list them as mean, mode and median?
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>Regards
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>Harry Merrick
>School of Education
>University of Paisley

Becuase of the rhythm of the different accents or becuase of deep and
significant cultural differences in the two nations?
Or a mystery?
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Mark
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