TY - BOOK AU - Wood,Leigh N. AU - Petocz,Peter AU - Reid,Anna TI - Becoming a mathematician: an international perspective T2 - Mathematics education library SN - 9789400729834 (hbk) U1 - 510.922 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Dordrecht, London PB - Springer KW - Mathematicians KW - Interviews KW - Attitudes KW - Mathematics KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Employment N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: how does a person become a mathematician? -- How do mathematics students think of mathematics?- A first look -- How do mathematics students go about learning mathematics?- A first look -- What do mathematics students say about mathematics internationally? -- How can we track our students' progress towards becoming mathematicians? -- What is the contribution of mathematics to graduates' professional working life? -- What is the role of communication in mathematics graduates' transition to professional work? -- What university curriculum best helps students to become mathematicians? -- How can professional development contribute to university mathematics teaching? -- Conclusion: becoming a mathematician- revisited -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: short form of conceptions of mathematics survey -- Appendix 2: mathematical communication outcomes -- Appendix 3: Australian professional development framework ER -