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D-Index
53
Citations
14953
World Ranking
2260
National Ranking
402

David Tall publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Tall sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 195 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

David Tall D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Tall sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

David Tall is affiliated with the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Mathematics and Social Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Education, Statistics and Probability, Modeling and Simulation, Computer Science Applications, and Theoretical Computer Science.

The core focus of their research lies in Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques, supported by eight publications on this topic. Additional research interests cover Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills, Mathematics Education and Programs, Education Methods and Practices, Statistics Education and Methodologies, Teaching and Learning Programming, and History and Theory of Mathematics.

David Tall has published recent papers such as:

  • The Articulation Principle for making long-term sense of mathematical expressions by how they are spoken and heard: Two case studies, 2021, The Mathematics Enthusiast
  • Enhancing pre-service mathematics teachers' understanding of function ideas, 2022, International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with David Tall include:

  • Kin Eng Chin
  • Fui Fong Jiew
  • Hande Gülbağcı Dede
  • Zuhal Yılmaz
  • Hatice Akkoç

The researcher has contributed articles to publication venues such as:

  • The Mathematics Enthusiast
  • International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology

David Tall's work involves examining mathematical cognition and educational techniques, often focusing on how mathematical expressions are communicated and how prospective mathematics teachers develop their understanding of core concepts like functions.

Best Publications

  • Concept Image and Concept Definition in Mathematics with particular reference to Limits and Continuity

    David Tall;David Tall;Shlomo Vinner;Shlomo Vinner

  • Advanced Mathematical Thinking

    David Orme Tall

  • Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem

    Ian Nicholas Stewart;David Orme Tall

  • The Transition to Formal Thinking in Mathematics

    David Tall

  • Functions and Calculus

    David Tall

  • The Psychology of Advanced Mathematical Thinking

    David Tall

  • Algebraic number theory

    Ian Nicholas Stewart;David Orme Tall

  • How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically: Exploring the Three Worlds of Mathematics

    David Orme Tall

  • THINKING THROUGH THREE WORLDS OF MATHEMATICS

    David Tall

  • Conflicts in the Learning of Real Numbers and Limits.

    David Tall;R. L. E. Schwarzenberger

  • Cognitive Growth in Elementary and Advanced Mathematical Thinking

    David Tall

  • Encouraging versatile thinking in algebra using the computer

    David Tall;David Tall;Michael Thomas;Michael Thomas

  • The General, the Abstract, and the Generic in Advanced Mathematics

    Guershon Harel;David Tall

  • Group representations, λ-rings and the J-homomorphism

    M.F. Atiyah;M.F. Atiyah;D.O. Tall;D.O. Tall

  • Knowledge Construction and Diverging Thinking in Elementary & Advanced Mathematics

    Edward Martin Gray;Marcia Pinto;Demetra Pitta;David Tall

  • Symbols and the bifurcation between procedural and conceptual thinking

    David Tall;Eddie Gray;Maselan Ali;Lillie Crowley

  • Building Theories: The Three Worlds of Mathematics.

    David Tall

  • What is the object of the encapsulation of a process

    David Tall;Michael Thomas;Gary Davis;Eddie Gray

  • Procedural embodiment and magic in linear equations

    Rosana Nogueira de Lima;David Tall

  • Concept Images, Generic Organizations, Computers, and Curriculum Change

    David Tall

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Atiyah
Michael Atiyah University of Edinburgh
Walter Whiteley
Walter Whiteley York University
Ed Dubinsky
Ed Dubinsky Kent State University

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