The nature of external representations in problem solving

Cognitive Science

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 179-217

  Zhang, Jiajie ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031116378     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15516709cog2102_3     Document Type: Article

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