Designing representations of terrain: A study in meta-representational competence

Journal of Mathematical Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 443-480

  Azevedo, Flávio S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Landscapes; Meta representational competence; Representations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034358449     PISSN: 07323123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-3123(01)00053-0     Document Type: Article

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