How Can I Find a Pattern in this Random Data?: The Convergence of Multiplicative and Probabilistic Reasoning

Journal of Mathematical Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 431-454

  Doerr, Helen M ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042186862     PISSN: 07323123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0732-3123(00)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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