Meanings, contexts, and mathematical thinking: The meaning-context model

Journal of Mathematical Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 311-324

  Hung, David Wei Loong ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 0031536978     PISSN: 07323123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0732-3123(97)90010-9     Document Type: Article

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