Interviewer
Charles Myers
Files
Description
Richard Billstein discusses receiving his M. A. and Ed. D. in Mathematical Education at the University of Montana, Missoula before becoming a professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in 1972. He describes working with the teacher training program, where he focused on curriculum development for middle schools, and new technology being utilized in the mathematics field. Billstein also describes the benefits of working at a smaller university and his experiences working with students over the years.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Department of Mathematical Sciences; Mathematics students; Mathematics education
Original Date
11-10-1999
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project, OH 412, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 412-010
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (12 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:32:48 minutes
Local Filename
OH_412_010.mp3; OH_412_010.pdf
Citation
Billstein, Richard, "Richard Billstein Interview, November 10, 1999" (1999). University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project. 10.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathdepartment_oralhistory/10