A statistical analysis on the effectiveness of using a computer algebra system in a developmental algebra course

Journal of Mathematical Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-180

  Shaw, Nomiki ^a   Jean, Brian ^a   Peck, Roger ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040657381     PISSN: 07323123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0732-3123(97)90025-0     Document Type: Article

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